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ArticleEndoscopy international open2026

Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Bariatric Surgery and Bariatric Endoscopy for Obesity Management: A Network Meta-Analysis.

Jena Velji-Ibrahim, Dhruvil Radadiya, Harsh Patel, Cesare Hassan, Nicola Pugliese, Kalpit Devani, Prateek Sharma

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Article in Endoscopy international open, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Jena Velji-IbrahimUniversity of South Carolina School of MedicineGreenvilleSouth CarolinaUnited States.ORCID 0000-0002-5282-0727
Dhruvil RadadiyaDepartment of GastroenterologyCedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos AngelesCaliforniaUnited States.ORCID 0000-0001-6061-7852
Harsh PatelDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and MotilityThe University of Kansas School of MedicineKansas CityKansasUnited States.
Cesare HassanDepartment of Biomedical SciencesHumanitas UniversityPieve Emanuele, MilanItaly.
Nicola PuglieseDepartment of Biomedical SciencesHumanitas UniversityPieve Emanuele, MilanItaly.
Kalpit DevaniUniversity of South Carolina School of MedicineGreenvilleSouth CarolinaUnited States.
Prateek SharmaDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and MotilityThe University of Kansas Medical CenterKansas CityKansasUnited States.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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endoscopy upper GI tractperformance and complicationsquality and logistical aspects

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PMID42440794
PMCPMC13334204

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