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ASMBS Bariatric Emergencies for the General Surgeon Statement

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IH Executive Council Nominations

The Integrated Health Nominating Committee will accept nominations through August 15, 2018 for four officer positions of the American Society...

Consensus Statement on Obesity as a Disease

Obesity is a highly prevalent chronic disease characterized by excessive fat accumulation or distribution that presents a risk to health...

2022 ASMBS and IFSO: Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Thirty years ago, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) convened a Consensus Development Conference that pub- lished a Statement on...
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ASMBS Proton Pump Inhibitor Prophylaxis after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A National Survey...

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ASMBS Literature Review on Antiobesity Medication Use for MBS Patients

There are currently 9 FDA-approved AOMs on the market in the United States. These medications have been used and studied...
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ASMBS Consensus Statement on Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Management

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Estimate of Bariatric Surgery Numbers, 2011-2022

The ASMBS total bariatric procedure numbers are based on the best estimation from available data (BOLD,ACS/MBSAQIP, National Inpatient Sample Data...
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ASMBS Review on Fasting for Religious Purposes After Surgery

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ASMBS First Report Closed-Claims Registry: Prevalence, Causes, and Lessons Learned from Bariatric...

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