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Obesity Surgery

Issue 10/2007

Content (26 Articles)

Research Articles

Resolution of Obstructive Sleep Apnea after Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

J. Esteban Varela, Marcelo W. Hinojosa, Ninh T. Nguyen

Internal Hernia as a Complication of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Antonio Iannelli, Massimo Senni Buratti, Sebastian Novellas, Moucef Dahman, Imed Ben Amor, Eric Sejor, Enrico Facchiano, Pietro Addeo, Jean Gugenheim

Weight Loss Outcome after Silastic Ring Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Five Years of Follow-up

Jorge Mali Junior, Antonio Carlos Valezi, Marco Cezar Lopes de Menezes

Changes in Blood Lipid Levels following Silastic Ring Vertical Gastroplasty

Edward Ram, Tali Vishne, Abraham Magazanik, Gideon Harel, Aliza Zaidman, Gil Ohana, Yefim Rabinovich, Zeev Dreznik

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy — Influence of Sleeve Size and Resected Gastric Volume

Rudolf A. Weiner, Sylvia Weiner, Ingmar Pomhoff, Christoph Jacobi, Wojciech Makarewicz, Gerhard Weigand

Postoperative Morbidity of Biliopancreatic Diversion Depending on Common Limb Length

Jose-Antonio Gracia, Mariano Martinez, Vicente Aguilella, Manuela Elia, Pablo Royo

Abdominoplasty after Weight Loss in Morbidly Obese Patients: A 4-Year Clinical Experience

Marco Fraccalvieri, Giacomo Datta, Paolo Bogetti, Giovanni Verna, Roberto Pedrale, Maria Alessandra Bocchiotti, Filippo Boriani, Fabrizio Duca Obbialero, Nicola Kefalas, Stefano Bruschi

Development of a Porcine Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Survival Model for the Study of Post-Surgical Physiology

David R. Flum, Allison Devlin, Andrew S. Wright, Edgar Figueredo, Eric Alyea, Patrick W. Hanley, Molly K. Lucas, David E. Cummings

Comparison of Anterior Gastric Wall and Greater Gastric Curvature Invaginations for Weight Loss in Rats

Pedro E. B. Fusco, Renato S. Poggetti, Riad N. Younes, Belchor Fontes, Dario Birolini

Intragastric Balloon Insertion Increases the Frequency of Erosive Esophagitis in Obese Patients

Angelo Rossi, Gianluca Bersani, Giorgio Ricci, Chiara Petrini, Giovanni DeFabritiis, Vittorio Alvisi

Cognitive Structures of Obese Patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery: a Concept Mapping Analysis

Claire Marchand, Christine Poitou, Claudie Pinosa, Bruno Dehaye, Arnaud Basdevant, Jean-François d’Ivernois

Open Access

The Health-Related Quality of Life of Obese Persons Seeking or Not Seeking Surgical or Non-surgical Treatment: a Meta-analysis

Annemieke M. A. van Nunen, Eveline J. M. Wouters, Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets, Joop J. Hox, Rinie Geenen

Plasma Protein Carbonyl and Thiol Stress Before and After Laparoscopic Gastric Banding in Morbidly Obese Patients

Hafize Uzun, Dildar Konukoglu, Remisa Gelisgen, Kagan Zengin, Mustafa Taskin

Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Protein Plasma Levels and Liver TNF-Alpha Gene Expression in Obese Patients: Evidence for the Potential Role of Endotoxin in the Pathogenesis of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Armando Guerra Ruiz, Fernando Casafont, Javier Crespo, Amalia Cayón, Marta Mayorga, Angel Estebanez, José Carlos Fernadez-Escalante, Fernando Pons-Romero

Effect of High Fat Diet on the Volume of Liver and Quantitative Feature of Kupffer Cells in the Female Rat: A Stereological and Ultrastructural Study

Ilhami Kiki, B. Zuhal Altunkaynak, M. Eyup Altunkaynak, Ozgen Vuraler, Deniz Unal, Suleyman Kaplan

Review

Pathophysiology of Obesity: Why Surgery Remains the Most Effective Treatment

Talat Waseem, Kris M. Mogensen, David B. Lautz, Malcolm K. Robinson

Review

Implications of Altered Gastrointestinal Motility in Obesity

T. K. Gallagher, J. G. Geoghegan, A. W. Baird, D. C. Winter

Case Report

Use of a Roux Limb to Correct Esophagogastric Junction Fistulas after Sleeve Gastrectomy

Aniceto Baltasar, Rafael Bou, Marcelo Bengochea, Carlos Serra, Luis Cipagauta

Case Report

Percutaneous Gastric Drainage as a Treatment for Small Bowel Obstruction after Gastric Bypass

Nahid Hamoui, Peter F. Crookes, Howard S. Kaufman

Case Report

Allergic Reaction to Contrast Medium following Gastric Band Adjustment

Pascale Dewachter, Claudie Mouton-Faivre

Correspondence

Peptic Ulcer following Gastric Bypass

John M. Snyder