Indocyanine Green (ICG) in Bariatric Surgery
As bariatric procedure numbers continue to grow, the need for standardization becomes increasingly important for patient safety and physician protection….
Music in the OR: A Help or a Hindrance?
Surgeons often play music during their operations in order to relax and reduce their perceived stress resulting from the task…
BPD-DS vs SADI-S for Bariatric Surgery
Of all types of bariatric surgeries, gastric sleeve is the most widely performed surgery. However, there are continuously developing and…
Weight Loss Achieved through Metabolic Surgery and COVID-19 Infection
A recent article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (“Association of Weight Loss Achieved through Metabolic Surgery…
Where does Boehringer fit in a robotic-assisted surgery world?
By far, Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci® robot is the most well-known robotic-assisted surgery system in the market. Intuitive Surgical, founded…
What is the history of bariatric surgery and the Boehringer ViSiGi 3D®?
First performed in the 1950s, bariatric surgery, also known as metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery, involves changes to the…