Changes in the Composition of Oral and Intestinal Microbiota After Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass and Their Impact on Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery - Takeaways - MDSpire

Changes in the Composition of Oral and Intestinal Microbiota After Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass and Their Impact on Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery

  • By

  • Tomasz Stefura

  • Barbara Zapała

  • Tomasz Gosiewski

  • Oksana Skomarovska

  • Michał Pędziwiatr

  • Piotr Major

  • February 21, 2022

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    Bariatric surgery, including sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is the most effective treatment for morbid obesity.

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    Changes in the composition of oral and intestinal microbiota occur after bariatric surgery and may influence weight-loss outcomes.

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    The study assessed microbiota changes in patients six months post-surgery, focusing on both oral cavity and large intestine.

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    Patients were categorized based on weight-loss success, defined as achieving ≥50% excess weight loss six months after surgery.

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    The study emphasizes the need for further research on microbiota changes in patients undergoing different bariatric procedures.

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Changes in the Composition of Oral and Intestinal Microbiota After Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass and Their Impact on Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery

  • by Tomasz Stefura, Barbara Zapała, Tomasz Gosiewski, Oksana Skomarovska, Michał Pędziwiatr, Piotr Major

  • February 21, 2022

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