"Bariatric Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical procedures aimed at affecting metabolism and producing major WEIGHT REDUCTION in patients with MORBID OBESITY.
| Descriptor ID |
D050110
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.570.500.062 E04.062
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| Concept/Terms |
Bariatric Surgery- Bariatric Surgery
- Surgeries, Bariatric
- Surgery, Bariatric
- Metabolic Surgery
- Metabolic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Metabolic
- Surgery, Metabolic
- Bariatric Surgical Procedures
- Bariatric Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Bariatric Surgical
- Procedures, Bariatric Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Bariatric
- Surgical Procedures, Bariatric
- Bariatric Surgeries
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bariatric Surgery" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bariatric Surgery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2014 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2015 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2016 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2017 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bariatric Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Bariatric surgery and relevant comorbidities: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Surg Endosc. 2025 Mar; 39(3):1419-1448.
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Preoperative Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Utilization and Association with Bariatric Surgery Outcomes. Obes Surg. 2025 Feb; 35(2):556-560.
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SAGES guidelines for the management of comorbidities relevant to metabolic and bariatric surgery. Surg Endosc. 2025 Jan; 39(1):1-10.
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Characteristics in pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2024 Sep-Oct; 18(5):396-399.
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Contemporary Ethical Considerations for Pediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Mar; 60(3):161988.
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Beyond race: social vulnerability and access to metabolic and bariatric surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2024 Nov; 20(11):1146-1153.
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Factors Associated with Non-Completion of a Pediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Oct; 59(10):161582.
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Should Bariatric Surgery Play a Larger Role in the Management of Pediatric Patients with Severe Obesity and End-Stage Organ Disease? Obes Surg. 2023 08; 33(8):2585-2587.
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Supervised weight loss requirements disproportionately affect Black patients seeking weight loss surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 10; 19(10):1094-1098.
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Clinical Outcomes and Hospital Utilization Among Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery With Telemedicine Preoperative Care. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 02 01; 6(2):e2255994.