Journeys in Bariatric Science: Exploring Sleeve Gastrectomy and Beyond is an incisive compendium that ventures deep into the multifaceted world of sleeve gastrectomy. This collection of cutting-edge scientific journal articles explores a variety of pivotal topics spanning surgical techniques, complications, and post-operative outcomes associated with this transformative bariatric procedure. The book begins with a detailed foreword, establishing the nuanced challenges and innovations in sleeve gastrectomy. Key articles include in-depth studies highlighting the integration of anti-reflux procedures to mitigate gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) during sleeve gastrectomy, and comprehensive analyses of rare but critical complications like portomesenteric vein thrombosis. Other significant contributions delve into technical advancements aimed at reducing staple-line leaks, exploring the utility of fibrin glue, and examining systemic effects such as enhanced glucose metabolism through changes in gut microbiota. Additionally, the book offers critical evaluations of the impacts on lipid metabolism, the potential remission of obstructive sleep apnea in metabolically diverse patients, and comparative studies on food tolerance and mental health outcomes post-surgery. 'Journeys in Bariatric Science' is essential reading for practitioners, researchers, and students in the medical field, providing invaluable insights into the relentless pursuit of excellence in bariatric surgery.

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