PURPOSE: Metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) became integral to managing severe obesity. Understanding surgical risks associated with MBS is crucial. Different scores, such as the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Pr...
BACKGROUND: The utility of preoperative abdominal ultrasonography (US) in evaluating patients with obesity before metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) remains ambiguously defined.
According to the main international guidelines, patients with obesity and psychiatric/psychological disorders who cannot be addressed to surgery are recommended to follow a nutritional approach and a psychological treatment. A total of 94 patients (T...
The purpose of this study was to develop a machine learning model for predicting 30-day readmission after bariatric surgery based on laboratory tests. Data were collected from patients who underwent bariatric surgery between 2018 and 2023. Laboratory...
Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery
May 8, 2024
BACKGROUND: The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) textbook serves as a comprehensive resource for bariatric surgery, covering recent advancements and clinical questions. Testing artificial intelligence (AI) engines using th...
Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity
Apr 12, 2024
ChatGPT/GPT-4 is a conversational large language model (LLM) based on artificial intelligence (AI). The potential application of LLM as a virtual assistant for bariatric healthcare professionals in education and practice may be promising if relevant ...
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