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Obesity Surgery

Issue 2/2009

Content (24 Articles)

Research Article

Preoperative Binge Eating Status and Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Long-Term Outcome Study

S. Alger-Mayer, C. Rosati, J. M. Polimeni, M. Malone

Research Article

Radiological Assessment of Complications After Laparoscopic Suprabursal Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity

Fabio Pomerri, Mirto Foletto, Paolo Bernante, Elisa Tonello, Pier Carlo Muzzio

Research Article

Early Postoperative Hemorrhage After Open and Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

Charles Bakhos, Fuad Alkhoury, Tassos Kyriakides, Randolph Reinhold, Geoffrey Nadzam

Research Article

Establishing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Perioperative Outcome and Characteristics of the Learning Curve

Torgeir T. Søvik, Erlend T. Aasheim, Jon Kristinsson, Carl Fredrik Schou, Lien My Diep, Arild Nesbakken, Tom Mala

Research Article

Reinforcement Does Not Necessarily Reduce the Rate of Staple Line Leaks After Sleeve Gastrectomy. A Review of the Literature and Clinical Experiences

Bo Chen, Andreas Kiriakopoulos, Dimitrios Tsakayannis, Mitchell S. Wachtel, Dimitrios Linos, Eldo E. Frezza

Research Article

Finding the Optimal Dose of Vitamin D Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Prospective, Randomized Pilot Clinical Trial

Whitney S. Goldner, Julie A. Stoner, Elizabeth Lyden, Jon Thompson, Karen Taylor, Luann Larson, Judi Erickson, Corrigan McBride

Research Article

Seasonal Variation in the Deficiency of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 in Mildly to Extremely Obese Subjects.

Barbara Ernst, Martin Thurnheer, Sebastian M. Schmid, Britta Wilms, Bernd Schultes

Research Article

Change in Predicted 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

David Arterburn, Daniel P. Schauer, Ruth E. Wise, Keith S. Gersin, David R. Fischer, Calvin A. Selwyn Jr, Anne Erisman, Joel Tsevat

Research Article

Bariatric Surgery Improves Atherogenic LDL Profile by Triglyceride Reduction

Sabina Zambon, Giovanna Romanato, Giovanni Sartore, Raffaella Marin, Luca Busetto, Silvia Zanoni, Franco Favretti, Giuseppe Sergi, Paola Fioretto, Enzo Manzato

Research Article

Effect of Intestinal Pacing on Small Bowel Transit and Nutrient Absorption in Healthy Volunteers

Jinsong Liu, Xian Qiao, Xiaohua Hou, J. D. Z. Chen

Research Article

Glucose Tolerance in the Proximal Versus the Distal Small Bowel in Wistar Rats

Marcus Vinicius Dantas de Campos Martins, Antônio Augusto Peixoto, Alberto Schanaider, Christiano Costa Esposito, Carolina Barreira Albano Aratanha

Review

Psychological Considerations for Bariatric Surgery among Older Adults

Heather C. Henrickson, Kathleen R. Ashton, Amy K. Windover, Leslie J. Heinberg

Review

Do Incretins Play a Role in the Remission of Type 2 Diabetes after Gastric Bypass Surgery: What are the Evidence?

Mousumi Bose, Blanca Oliván, Julio Teixeira, F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, Blandine Laferrère

Open Access Research Article

An Improved Intragastric Balloon Procedure Using a New Balloon: Preliminary Analysis of Safety and Efficiency

Gustavo L. Carvalho, Cesar B. Barros, Masaichi Okazaki, Moacir L. Novaes, Pedro C. Albuquerque, Nair C. Almeida, Pedro Paulo C. Albuquerque, Chika Wakiyama, Thiago G. Vilaça, José Sergio N. Silva, Rapahel M. Coelho

Case Reports

Carcinoid Tumors and Morbid Obesity

Cláudio Corá Mottin, Ricardo Pedrini Cruz, Gustavo Gomes Thomé, Alexandre Vontobel Padoin

Case Report

Laparoscopically Assisted ERCP in a Case of Acute Cholangitis in a Patient with Biliopancreatic Diversion with Distal Gastric Preservation

Juan J. Sebastián, J. Joaquín Resa, Elena Peña, J. Manuel Blas, Gloria Ceña, J. Antonio Fatás

Case Report

Cardiac Arrest After Intragastric Balloon Insertion in a Super-Obese Patient

Lucia Cubattoli, Chiara Barneschi, Egidio Mastrocinque, Paola Bonucci, Pier Paolo Giomarelli

Case Reports

Esophageal Perforation After Gastric Balloon Extraction

Dan Ruiz, Kelly Vranas, Davida A. Robinson, Liberato Salvatore, James W. Turner, Talat Addasi

Case Report

Case Report—Complex Management of a Postoperative Bronchogastric Fistula After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

David Fuks, Frederic Dumont, Pascal Berna, Pierre Verhaeghe, Raphael Sinna, Charles Sabbagh, Fabien Demuynck, Thierry Yzet, Richard Delcenserie, Eric Bartoli, Jean-Marc Regimbeau