we are talking about the right medicine with the right doctors and our guest is askerkhanov rashid gamidovichastroenterologist surgeon, head of the bariatric surgery department of the loginov moscow clinical scientific center hello rashid georgievich good afternoon. you are a renowned surgeon in the field of bariotria. we will talk about the surgical treatment of obesity. it seems to be very an important topic the number of overweight patients is growing and i think that for the most, so to speak, severe patients with maximum overweight, there probably was and remains such an important topic, as it were, reatric surgery. what surgical methods exist today, uh, that help. uh, here's to patients cope with excess weight. this is what is called bariatric surgery. uh, there are two kinds of political people, well, two forms of operation. yes, it is restructive , when the volume of the stomach itself decreases and shunting is when both restriction and reduced absorption result in weight loss. the first is stomach balancing. this is when, without surgery, the patient is injected with the help of endo