Issue 12/2009
Content (25 Articles)
Safety and Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Revisional Approach for Failed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Emeka Acholonu, Etwar McBean, Ismael Court, Omar Bellorin, Samuel Szomstein, Raul J. Rosenthal
Conversion of Failed Vertical Banded Gastroplasty to Biliopancreatic Diversion, a Wise Option
Markos Daskalakis, Oliver Scheffel, Sophia Theodoridou, Rudolf A. Weiner
LMA Supreme™ Versus Facemask Ventilation Performed by Novices: A Comparative Study in Morbidly Obese Patients Showing Difficult Ventilation Predictors
Widad Abdi, Gilles Dhonneur, Roland Amathieu, Anis Adhoum, Walid Kamoun, Velislav Slavov, Christophe Barrat, Xavier Combes
Gastrojejunal Anastomotic Stenosis in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass with a Circular Stapler (21 mm): Incidence, Treatment and Long-term Follow-up
Maria Dolores Frutos, Juan Luján, Arancha García, Quiteria Hernández, Graciela Valero, José Gil, Pascual Parrilla
Results and Complications after Swedish Adjustable Gastric Banding—10 Years Experience
Reinhard P. Mittermair, Sabine Obermüller, Alexander Perathoner, Michael Sieb, Franz Aigner, Raimund Margreiter
Safe Limits for Aspirate Volume Under Wet Liposuction
João Cantarelli, Moacir F. Godoy
Prompt Reduction in Use of Medications for Comorbid Conditions After Bariatric Surgery
Jodi B. Segal, Jeanne M. Clark, Andrew D. Shore, Francesca Dominici, Thomas Magnuson, Thomas M. Richards, Jonathan P. Weiner, Eric B. Bass, Albert W. Wu, Martin A. Makary
Mortality After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Results from an Anonymous Questionnaire to ASBS Members
Michel Gagner, Luca Milone, Nelson Trelles
Noninvasive Evaluation of Abdominal Fat and Liver Changes Following Progressive Weight Loss in Severely Obese Patients Treated with Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Federica del Genio, Gianmattia del Genio, Ilario De Sio, Maurizio Marra, Lucia Alfonsi, Carmine Finelli, Franco Contaldo, Fabrizio Pasanisi
Gastric Leak After Laparoscopic-Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obesity
Ana Maria Burgos, Italo Braghetto, Attila Csendes, Fernando Maluenda, Owen Korn, Julio Yarmuch, Luis Gutierrez
The Incapacity of the Surgeon to Identify NASH in Bariatric Surgery Makes Biopsy Mandatory
Antônio Roberto Franchi Teixeira, Marta Bellodi-Privato, José Barreto Carvalheira, Victor Fernando Pilla, José Carlos Pareja, Luiz Augusto Carneiro D´Albuquerque
Effect of Mood and Eating Disorders on the Short-Term Outcome of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Amy A. Gorin, Ioannis Raftopoulos
Ala54Thr Polymorphism of Fatty Acid Binding Protein 2, Role on Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Presurgical Morbid Obesity Patients
D. A. de Luis, M. Gonzalez Sagrado, R. Aller, O. Izaola, R. Conde, Enrique Romero
Low Mortality in Bariatric Surgery 1995 Through 2005 in Sweden, in Spite of a Shift to More Complex Procedures
Magnus Sundbom, Britt-Marie Karlson
Reducing Band Slippage in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: The Mesh Plication Pars Flaccida Technique
Chantel Mary Thornton, Warren Matthew Rozen, Deborah So, Elan Daniel Kaplan, Stephen Wilkinson
Transumbilical Single-Port Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Placement with Liver Suture Retractor
Roger A. de la Torre, Shean Satgunam, Mario P. Morales, C. Liam Dwyer, J. Stephen Scott
Single Incision Transumbilical Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A First Case Report
Chih-Kun Huang, Jer-Yiing Houng, Chen-Ju Chiang, Yaw-Sen Chen, Po-Huang Lee
Midgut Malrotation Encountered During Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Raed Tayyem, Tamim Siddiqui, Abdulmajid Ali
Synchronous Intussusceptions Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Mark S. McAllister, Tammy Donoway, Tanachai A. Lucktong
Concomitant Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Super-Obese Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis Who Previously Underwent Intragastric Balloon Placement
Mustafa Taskin, Kagan Zengin, Volkan Ozben
Small Bowel Obstruction Due to Air-Filled Intragastric Balloon
Zafer S. Matar, Abbas A. Mohamed, Muhammad Abukhater, Mobarak Hussien, Fawaz Emran, Nadeem A. Bhat
An Unusual Complication after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Torsion and Infarction of the Divided Omentum
T. J. R. Bestman, J. W. Valk, B. Gypen, S. DeClercq, L. Hendrickx
Cecal Volvulus as a Complication of Gastric Banding
Abdulla Fakhro, James M. O’Riordan, Leo P. Lawler, P. Ronan O’Connell