Tag: Obesity
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ACG 2015 Press Briefing: Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: A GI Reality Check
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / ACG 2015 Press Briefing: Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: A GI Reality CheckEMBARGOED All research presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting is strictly embargoed until Monday, October 19, 2015 at 8…
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Obesity Increases Length of Stay, Interventions, Not Death Risk, for Lower GI Bleeding
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Uncategorized / Obesity Increases Length of Stay, Interventions, Not Death Risk, for Lower GI BleedingPoster 98 Obesity Impacts Resource Utilization but Not Mortality among Patients Admitted with Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Nationwide…
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Study Links Morbid Obesity to Significant Healthcare Burden
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Uncategorized / Study Links Morbid Obesity to Significant Healthcare BurdenPoster 557 Inpatient Burden of Morbid Obesity in U.S.: An Analysis of Time Trends from 1997 to 2012 Author Insight…
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Severe Obesity Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Acute Pancreatitis
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Uncategorized / Severe Obesity Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Acute PancreatitisPoster 5 Severe Obesity Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Acute Pancreatitis Author Insight from Ben L. Da, MD, Department of…
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Poster 1929 Older Age and Hispanic Ethnicity Are Associated With Significantly Higher Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Uncategorized / Poster 1929 Older Age and Hispanic Ethnicity Are Associated With Significantly Higher Risk of Metabolic Syndrome*EMBARGOED All research presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting is strictly embargoed until Monday, October 19, 2015 at 8…
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Obese Patients with Upper GI Bleeds Face More Intensive Care, Higher Health Costs
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Uncategorized / Obese Patients with Upper GI Bleeds Face More Intensive Care, Higher Health CostsOral 7 Does Obesity Impact Mortality and Other Outcomes in Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage? A Nationwide Analysis Author Insight…
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Obesity: The Hunger Games
Simultaneous Symposia 4a: Obesity: The Hunger Games Tuesday, October 21 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm Moderator: Steven A. Edmundowicz, MD…