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Obesity Surgery

Issue 3/2012

Content (27 Articles)

Clinical Research

Comparison of Two Objective Monitors for Assessing Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Bariatric Surgery Patients

Jessica L. Unick, Dale S. Bond, John M. Jakicic, Sivamainthan Vithiananthan, Beth A. Ryder, G. Dean Roye, Dieter Pohl, Jennifer Trautvetter, Rena R. Wing

Clinical Research

Impaired Abdominal Skin Sensory Function in Morbid Obesity and After Bariatric Surgery

Rodolpho Alberto Bussolaro, Elvio Bueno Garcia, Maria Teresa Zanella, Lydia Masako Ferreira

Clinical Research

Functional Importance of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for the Lower Esophageal Sphincter in Patients with Morbid Obesity

Wiebke V. Petersen, Tobias Meile, Markus A. Küper, Marty Zdichavsky, Alfred Königsrainer, Joachim H. Schneider

Clinical Research

Efficacy of the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Compared to Medically Managed Controls in Meeting the American Diabetes Association Composite End Point Goals for Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Daniel B. Leslie, Robert B. Dorman, Federico J. Serrot, Therese W. Swan, Todd A. Kellogg, Gonzalo Torres-Villalobos, Henry Buchwald, Bridget M. Slusarek, Barbara K. Sampson, John P. Bantle, Sayeed Ikramuddin

Clinical Research

Early Improvement in Albuminuria in Non-diabetic Patients after Roux-en-Y Bariatric Surgery

Sumit Mohan, Jennifer Tan, Saritha Gorantla, Leaque Ahmed, Constance M. Park

Clinical Research

Revisiting the Revised Master Questionnaire for the Psychological Evaluation of Bariatric Surgery Candidates

Joyce A. Corsica, Megan M. Hood, Leila Azarbad, Iulia Ivan

Clinical Research

Axis I Psychopathology in Bariatric Surgery Candidates with and without Binge Eating Disorder: Results of Structured Clinical Interviews

LaShanda R. Jones-Corneille, Thomas A. Wadden, David B. Sarwer, Lucy F. Faulconbridge, Anthony N. Fabricatore, Rebecca M. Stack, Faith A. Cottrell, Melissa E. Pulcini, Victoria L. Webb, Noel N. Williams

Clinical Research

Prevalence and Co-occurrence of Upper and Lower Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Patients Eligible for Bariatric Surgery

Marinos Fysekidis, Michel Bouchoucha, Hélène Bihan, Gérard Reach, Robert Benamouzig, Jean-Marc Catheline

Clinical Research

Influence of the Learning Curve on Safety and Efficiency of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Dimitris Zacharoulis, Eleni Sioka, Dimitris Papamargaritis, Olga Lazoura, Christos Rountas, Eleni Zachari, George Tzovaras

Scholarly Presentation

Initial Learning Experience of Laparoendoscopic Single Site (LESS) Gastric Banding: Finding Predictors of Success

John R. Cheregi, Fred Tiesenga, Alfonso Torquati, Rami Lutfi

Clinical Report

Is Intake of Vitamin D and Calcium Important for Cardiovascular Health in Elderly Obese Patients?

Patricia A. O. Soares, Cristiane Kovacs, Priscila Moreira, Mohamed H. Saleh, Daniel Magnoni, Joel Faintuch

Technical Innovation

Central Pedicled Breast Reduction Technique in Male Patients After Massive Weight Loss

Alexander Stoff, Fernando J. Velasco-Laguardia, Dirk F. Richter

Clinical Report

Obese Women’s Perception of Bariatric Trans-vaginal NOTES

Stefano Rocchietto, Gitana Scozzari, Alberto Arezzo, Mario Morino

Clinical Research

Morbid Obesity in Women is Associated to a Lower Prevalence of Thyroid Nodules

Carlo Cappelli, Ilenia Pirola, Francesco Mittempergher, Elvira De Martino, Claudio Casella, Barbara Agosti, Riccardo Nascimbeni, Annamaria Formenti, Enrico Agabiti Rosei, Maurizio Castellano

Clinical Report

Cefepime Dosing in the Morbidly Obese Patient Population

Barrie S. Rich, Rebecca Keel, Vanessa P. Ho, Harma Turbendian, Cheguevara I. Afaneh, Gregory F. Dakin, Alfons Pomp, David P. Nicolau, Philip S. Barie

Clinical Research

Liver Upregulation of Genes Involved in Cortisol Production and Action Is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Morbidly Obese Patients

Esther Torrecilla, Gumersindo Fernández-Vázquez, David Vicent, Franco Sánchez-Franco, Ana Barabash, Lucio Cabrerizo, Andrés Sánchez-Pernaute, Antonio J. Torres, Miguel Ángel Rubio

Animal Research

The Effects of Chronically Increased Intra-abdominal Pressure on the Rabbit Diaphragm

Theodossis S Papavramidis, Efstathios Kotidis, Konstantinos Ioannidis, Angeliki Cheva, Thomai Lazou, George Koliakos, George Karkavelas, Spiros T Papavramidis

Animal Research

Myocardial Insulin Signaling and Glucose Transport Are Up-regulated in Goto–Kakizaki Type 2 Diabetic Rats After Ileal Transposition

Zhibo Yan, Weijie Chen, Shaozhuang Liu, Guangyong Zhang, Dong Sun, Sanyuan Hu

Review

Bariatric Surgery in Asia in the Last 5 Years (2005–2009)

Davide Lomanto, Wei-Jei Lee, Rajat Goel, Jeannette Jen-Mai Lee, Asim Shabbir, Jimmy BY So, Chih-Kun Huang, Pradeep Chowbey, Muffazal Lakdawala, Barlian Sutedja, Simon K. H. Wong, Seigo Kitano, Chin Kin Fah, Hildegardes C. Dineros, Andrew Wong, Anton Cheng, Shanker Pasupathy, Sang Kuon Lee, Paisal Pongchairerks, Tran Binh Giang

Other

An Analysis of 1–3-Year Follow-up Results of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: an Indian Perspective

Parmanand Prasad, Om Tantia, Nirmal Patle, Shashi Khanna, Bimalendu Sen

Letter to the Editor

Bariatric Surgery and Diabetic Retinopathy: a Pilot Analysis

Lakshminarayanan Varadhan, Tracy Humphreys, Adrian B. Walker, Chandra V. N. Cheruvu, George I. Varughese

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Long-Term Experience with Duodenal Switch in Adolescents

Ann O. Scheimann, Merlin G. Butler, Jennifer L. Miller, Phillip D. K. Lee, David A. Stevenson, Janalee Heinemann, Daniel J. Driscoll