Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss – WHICH OPTION IS BEST?

Dr. Christy gives her third episode in her 3-part series on obesity as she discusses surgical treatments.

Here are the other episodes!
Part 1 – Diet and Weight Loss

Part 2 – Prescription Pills and Weight Loss

Part 3 – Bariatric Surgery and Weight Loss

REFERENCES:
Bariatric surgery and all-cause mortality data:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32722673/

JAMA article comparing Roux-en-Y and Gastric Sleeve:
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2669707

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2669726

Annals of Internal Med article:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6652193/#__ffn_sectitle

Swedish Long Term Study:
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2002449