Emergency care of metabolic bariatric surgery patients

Poljo A, Peterli R, Kraljević M. Br J Surg 2024; 111: znae220. Comment: A longer biliopancreatic limb may be better; more research please.

Søreide K, Barreto SG, Pandanaboyana S. Br J Surg 2024; 111: znae170. Comment: The cornerstones are supportive care, pain relief and early nutrition, with a step-up approach to surgery.

Walshaw J, Smith HG, Lee MJ. Br J Surg 2024; 111: znae167. Comment: Higher mortality than you think. Requires careful use of non-operative strategy.