The development of these updated guidelines was commissioned by the AACE, TOS, and
ASMBS Board of Directors and adheres to the AACE 2010 protocol for standardized …

Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective treatment for morbid obesity and its
associated metabolic complications. To ensure long-term postoperative success, patients …

This review summarizes recent evidence related to the safety, efficacy, and metabolic
outcomes of bariatric surgery to guide clinical decision making. Several short term …

Context Anecdotal reports suggest bariatric surgery may increase the risk of alcohol use
disorder (AUD), but prospective data are lacking. Objective To determine the prevalence of …

Background After bariatric surgery, a lifelong threat of weight regain remains. Behavior
influences are believed to play a modulating role in this problem. Accordingly, we sought to …

Bariatric surgery is one of the most effective treatments for morbid obesity, and a large body
of research indicates significant long‐term weight loss. While overall mortality decreases in …

Current medical practice artificially dichotomises a diagnosis of fatty liver disease into one of
two common forms: alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease …

PURPOSE:: Bariatric surgery is recognized as the treatment of choice for class III obesity
(body mass index≥ 40) and has been increasingly recommended for obese patients. Prior …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review synthesized the literature on predictors and
mechanisms of post-bariatric alcohol problems, in order to guide future research on …

Alcohol-associated liver disease is becoming increasingly prevalent throughout the United
States. Previously alcohol-associated liver disease was known to affect men more often than …