Bariatric Surgery and Other Weight-Loss Procedures
A special issue of Obesities (ISSN 2673-4168).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (29 December 2023) | Viewed by 644
Special Issue Editor
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue is dedicated to highlighting the most recent advances and trends in the field of bariatric surgery and other novel weight-loss procedures. The aim of the current special issue is to cover emerging and promising research trends within the field of bariatric surgery and other weight loss procedures. Original research projects and review of recent literature are welcome. Areas to be covered may include clinical epidemiology, health services, and basic sciences research in the following topics:
- Effect of Bariatric surgery on obesity-related comorbidities
- Revisional bariatric surgery
- Bariatric endoscopy
- Complications of bariatric procedures
- Cost-effective analysis related to bariatric surgery.
We warmly welcome our colleagues to submit their original contributions to this special issue in order to provide significant updates that are appealing to readers.
Dr. Yung Lee
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- bariatric surgery
- metabolic surgery
- bariatric endoscopy
- weight-loss surgery
- obesity surgery
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