• openAccess   Analysis of the impact of bariatric surgery on medium-term pharmacological expenditure 

      Granel VIllach, Laura; Laguna Sastre, José Manuel; Ibáñez Belenguer, José Miguel; Beltrán Herrera, Homero Alfredo; Queralt-Martin, Raquel; Fortea Sanchis, Carlos; Martínez Ramos, David; Escrig-Sos, Javier Elsevier (2021-12)
      Introduction: Obesity and associated diseases represent an important health and economic problem since pharmacological treatment for many of these pathologies needs lifelong subsidies. Theoretically, bariatric and metabolic ...
    • openAccess   Analysis of the ‘Evaluation Indicators’ of an Enhanced Recovery After Bariatric Surgery Pathway in the First Six Months After Implementation 

      Gimeno-Moro, Ana M.; Errando, Carlos Luis; Escrig-Sos, Vicente J.; LAGUNA SASTRE, JOSE MANUEL Springer Nature (2021-04-10)
      The implementation of a clinical pathway in bariatric surgery (BS) might facilitate systemic care. Focusing on enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs may also improve surgical outcomes depending on the degree of ...
    • openAccess   Stent management of leaks after bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Martínez Hernández, Andreu; Beltrán Herrera, Homero Alfredo; Martínez, Vicente; Ibáñez Belenguer, Miguel; Queralt-Martin, Raquel; Maiocchi, Karina; Aliaga Hilario, Elena; LAGUNA SASTRE, JOSE MANUEL Springer Nature (2022-02-07)
      BACKGROUND Despite the low rates of complications of bariatric surgery, gastrointestinal leaks are major adverse events that increase post-operative morbidity and mortality. Endoscopic treatment using self-expanding stents ...
    • openAccess   Use of the barbed suture (V-loc ™) in the laparoscopic gastroyeyunal by-pass: experience in 354 intervened patients 

      Beltrán Herrera, Homero Alfredo; LAGUNA SASTRE, JOSE MANUEL; Maiocchi, Karina; Ibañez, Miguel; Granel VIllach, Laura; Queralt-Martin, Raquel; Escrig-Sos, Javier Sociedad Española de Cirugía Bariátrica y Metabólica y la Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Obesidad (2021-03-01)
      Introduction: The barbed suture is a device developed in recent years to simplify the intracorporeal suture and improve safety in laparoscopic surgery. We describe our experience in the use of V-Loc ™ in Laparoscopic ...