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Obesity Surgery

Issue 2/2015

Content (31 Articles)

Open Access Original Contributions

Predictive Factors of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Remission Following Bariatric Surgery: a Meta-analysis

Guo-Feng Wang, Yong-Xin Yan, Ning Xu, Dong Yin, Yuan Hui, Ji-Ping Zhang, Guan-Jun Han, Ning Ma, Yan Wu, Jing-Zi Xu, Tao Yang

Original Contributions

Association Between Postprandial Symptoms and Gastric Emptying After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Jan S. Burgerhart, Pim W. J. van Rutte, Michela A. L. Edelbroek, Dirk N. J. Wyndaele, Johannes F. Smulders, Paul C. van de Meeberg, Peter D. Siersema, André J. P. M. Smout

Original Contributions

Comparison of Marginal Ulcer Rates Between Antecolic and Retrocolic Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Lara Ribeiro-Parenti, Konstantinos Arapis, Denis Chosidow, Jean-Pierre Marmuse

Original Contributions

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy is Safe and Effective in Elderly Patients: A Comparative Analysis

Michael A. Burchett, Daniel T. McKenna, Don J. Selzer, Jennifer H. Choi, Samer G. Mattar

Other

Sleeve Gastrectomy Is a Safe and Efficient Procedure in HIV Patients with Morbid Obesity: a Case Series with Results in Weight Loss, Comorbidity Evolution, CD4 Count, and Viral Load

Marinos Fysekidis, Régis Cohen, Mohamed Bekheit, Joseph Chebib, Abdelghani Boussairi, Hélène Bihan, Marie Aude Khuong, Laurent Finkielsztejn, Gabriela Mendoza, Sophie Abgrall, Djiba Condé, Jean Marc Catheline

Original Contributions

Laparoscopic Magenstrasse and Mill Gastroplasty. First Results of a Prospective Study

Arnaud De Roover, Laurent Kohnen, Jenny Deflines, Barbara Lembo, Vinciane Goessens, Nicolas Paquot, Severine Lauwick, Abdourhamane Kaba, Jean Joris, Michel Meurisse

Original Contributions

Water with Food Intake Does Not Influence Caloric Intake After Gastric Bypass (GBP): a Cross-Over Trial

A. Arvidsson, I. Evertsson, M. Ekelund, H. G. Gislason, J. L. Hedenbro

Original Contributions

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Single Center Experience with 2 Years Follow-Up

Maher El Chaar, Nadine Hammoud, George Ezeji, Leonardo Claros, Maureen Miletics, Jill Stoltzfus

Original Contributions

Bone Strength Is Preserved Following Bariatric Surgery

Lesley M. Scibora, Henry Buchwald, Moira A. Petit, Julie Hughes, Sayeed Ikramuddin

Original Contributions

Work Participation Among the Morbidly Obese Seeking Bariatric Surgery: An Exploratory Study from Norway

Ulrikke J. V. Hernæs, John R. Andersen, Ole F. Norheim, Villy Våge

Original Contributions

Influence of Excess Weight Loss and Weight Regain on Biochemical Indicators During a 4-Year Follow-up After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Carolina Ferreira Nicoletti, Bruno Affonso Parenti de Oliveira, Marcela Augusta Souza de Pinhel, Bruna Donati, Julio Sergio Marchini, Wilson Salgado Junior, Carla Barbosa Nonino

Original Contributions

Lipid Profile Changes in the Severely Obese after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG), 1, 3, and 5 Years after Surgery

Gladys W. Strain, Taha Saif, Faith Ebel, Gregory F. Dakin, Michel Gagner, Ricardo Costa, Ya-Lin Chiu, Alfons Pomp

Other

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Outcomes in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or Hiatal Hernia

Vincenzo Pilone, Antonio Vitiello, Ariola Hasani, Rosa Di Micco, Angela Monda, Giuliano Izzo, Pietro Forestieri

Original Contributions

The Effect of Medicaid Status on Weight Loss, Hospital Length of Stay, and 30-Day Readmission After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Elsbeth Jensen-Otsu, Emily K. Ward, Breana Mitchell, Jonathan A. Schoen, Kevin Rothchild, Nia S. Mitchell, Gregory L. Austin

Original Contributions

Postoperative Changes in Body Composition—Comparison of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Bariatric Patients

Mirko Otto, Julia Färber, Stefan Haneder, Henrik Michaely, Peter Kienle, Till Hasenberg

Original Contributions

The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Patient HRQOL and Sexual Health During a 1-Year Postoperative Period

Vasileios Efthymiou, Thomas Hyphantis, Katerina Karaivazoglou, Philippos Gourzis, Theodoros K. Alexandrides, Fotios Kalfarentzos, Konstantinos Assimakopoulos

Original Contributions

Changes in BMI and Psychosocial Functioning in Partners of Women Who Undergo Gastric Bypass Surgery for Obesity

Mikaela Willmer, Daniel Berglind, Anders Thorell, Magnus Sundbom, Joanna Uddén, Mustafa Raoof, Jakob Hedberg, Per Tynelius, Ata Ghaderi, Erik Näslund, Finn Rasmussen

Letter to the Editor

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass with the Absorbable Bidirectional Monofilament Barbed Suture Stratafix®: the Hand-Sewn Technique

Radwan Kassir, Pierre Blanc, Christophe Breton, Olivier Tiffet, Antonio Iannelli, Imed Ben Amor, Tarek Debs, Patrice Lointier, Jean Gugenheim

Letter to the Editor

The Name of Mini Gastric Bypass

Kamal K. Mahawar, William R. J. Carr, Neil Jennings, Shlok Balupuri, Peter K. Small

Review Article

Post-operative Psychosocial Predictors of Outcome in Bariatric Surgery

Carrie S. Sheets, Christine M. Peat, Kelly C. Berg, Emily K. White, Lindsey Bocchieri-Ricciardi, Eunice Y. Chen, James E. Mitchell

Review Article

Influence of Intestinal Microbiota on Body Weight Gain: a Narrative Review of the Literature

Camila S. Cardinelli, Priscila C. Sala, Claudia C. Alves, Raquel S. Torrinhas, Dan L. Waitzberg

New Concept

The Use of a Fibrin Glue with a Low Concentration of Thrombin Decreases Seroma Formation in Postbariatric Patients Undergoing Circular Abdominoplasty

Vincenzo Pilone, Antonio Vitiello, Ciro Borriello, Stefano Gargiulo, Pietro Forestieri

Open Access New Concept

Influence of Peri-duodenal Non-constrictive Cuff on the Body Weight of Rats

Xiao Lu, Samer G. Mattar, Ghassan S. Kassab

How I Do It

Laparoscopy-Assisted Transgastric Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Technical Features

Enrico Facchiano, Giovanni Quartararo, Vittorio Pavoni, Gadiel Liscia, Riccardo Naspetti, Alessandro Sturiale, Marcello Lucchese

Brief Communication

Does Somatostatin-14 Have an Impact on Gastric Fistula After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy?

Lionel Rebibo, Flavien Prevot, Abdennaceur Dhahri, Jean-Marc Regimbeau

Brief Communication

Effects of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery on Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat Density by Computed Tomography

Martin Torriani, Adriana L. Oliveira, Debora C. Azevedo, Miriam A. Bredella, Elaine W. Yu

Open Access Brief Communication

Chronic Elevation of Systemic Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Following Surgical Weight Loss: Association with Nausea and Vomiting and Effects on Adipokines

Noora Al-Rasheid, Rosaire Gray, Pratik Sufi, Nephtali Marina-Gonzalez, Mohammed Al-Sayrafi, Elizabeth Atherton, Vidya Mohamed-Ali