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Research from St. Mary's Hospital, Imperial College in the area of bariatrics published

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, November 14th, 2010

Data detailed in 'Provision of nutritional support to those experiencing complications following bariatric surgery' have been presented. According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, "This review details the practicalities of providing nutrition support to obese patients who experience complications following bariatric surgery and highlights some of the nutritional challenges encountered by this group of patients. Bariatric surgery to treat morbid obesity has significantly increased internationally over the past decade with hospital admissions rising annually."

"The gastric bypass is currently the most commonly performed procedure. The complication rate...

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