Meeting Coverage

ASMBS

American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery

What Leads to Patients With Diabetes Relapsing After Bariatric Surgery?

Risk factors included longer diabetes duration, higher preop HbA1c in Swedish study

ASMBS over a photo of surgeons performing laparoscopic surgery

Latest ASMBS Meetings

Nearly a Five-Fold Difference Between States in Use of Bariatric Surgery

Weight loss procedure underutilized in areas with highest obesity prevalence

June 13, 2021
Patients with Class I Obesity Still Benefit from Weight-Loss Surgery

It may be time to update NIH-established indications for bariatric surgery, experts say

June 12, 2021
Bariatric Surgery Tied to Decreased Stroke Risk Out to 5 Years

"Clinically important" finding, says researcher

June 11, 2021