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Obesity Surgery

Issue 4/2014

Content (27 Articles)

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Bariatric Surgery in Class I Obesity

Luca Busetto, John Dixon, Maurizio De Luca, Scott Shikora, Walter Pories, Luigi Angrisani

Original Contributions

Efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Intensive Medical Management in Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Gaurav Palikhe, Rajesh Gupta, B. N. Behera, Naresh Sachdeva, Prathosh Gangadhar, Anil Bhansali

Original Contributions

Improvement of Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms After Standardized Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Jorge Daes, Manuel E. Jimenez, Nadim Said, Rodolfo Dennis

Original Contributions

The Value of Continuous Wound Infusion Systems for Postoperative Pain Control Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: an Analysis of Outcomes and Cost

Rachel L. Medbery, Amareshwar Chiruvella, Jahnavi Srinivasan, John F. Sweeney, Edward Lin, S. Scott Davis

Original Contributions

The Effect of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass on Dyslipidemia in Severely Obese Patients: a 5-Year Follow-up Analysis

Jill S. Ties, Jonathan A. Zlabek, Kara J. Kallies, Mohammed Al-Hamadini, Shanu N. Kothari

Original Contributions

Altered Postprandial Responses in Gastric Myoelectrical Activity and Cardiac Autonomic Functions in Healthy Obese Subjects

Xiaohong Xu, Dennis D. Chen, Jieyun Yin, Jiande D Z Chen

Original Contributions

Gastric Bypass Surgery May Improve Beta Cell Apoptosis with Ghrelin Overexpression in Patients with BMI ≥ 32.5 kg/m2

Jian Yang, Xiao Feng, Shuzhe Zhong, Yong Wang, Jingang Liu

Original Contributions

Effect of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric Bypass on Body Composition and Insulin Resistance in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Weizheng Li, Liyong Zhu, Zhaohui Mo, Xiangwu Yang, Guohui Wang, Pengzhou Li, Juan Tan, Fei Ye, Jeff Strain, Ibrahim Im, Shaihong Zhu

Original Contributions

Laparoscopic Placement of Adjustable Gastric Band in Patients with Autoimmune Disease or Chronic Steroid Use

Paul Del Prado, Pavlos K. Papasavas, Darren S. Tishler, Andrea M. Stone, Janet S. Ng, Sean B. Orenstein

Original Contributions

Rebanding for Slippage After Gastric Banding: Should We Do It?

Wouter W. te Riele, Hjalmar C. van Santvoort, Djamila Boerma, Henderik L. van Westreenen, Marinus J. Wiezer, Bert van Ramshorst

Original Contributions

Predictors of Weight Loss are Different in Men and Women After Sleeve Gastrectomy

John Roger Andersen, Eivind Aadland, Roy Miodini Nilsen, Villy Våge

Original Contributions

Serum SPARC and Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and Metalloproteinase-9 Concentrations after Bariatric Surgery in Obese Adults

Yeon Ji Lee, Yoon-Seok Heo, Hye Soon Park, Seoung Hee Lee, Seul Ki Lee, Yeon Jin Jang

Original Contributions

Prevalence and Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery

M. Benjamin Shoemaker, Sanaz Gidfar, Daniel C. Pipilas, Robyn A. Tamboli, Eleonora Savio Galimberti, D. Brandon Williams, Ronald H. Clements, Dawood Darbar

Original Contributions

Nonsurgical Management of Luminal Dilatation After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding

Geraldine Ooi, Paul Burton, Cheryl Laurie, Geoff Hebbard, Paul E. O’Brien, Wendy A. Brown

Original Contributions

Esophageal Dysmotility After Laparoscopic Gastric Band Surgery

Philip A. Le Page, Sebastianus Kwon, Sarah J. Lord, Reginald V. Lord

Letter to the Editor

Still “Controversies” about the Mini Gastric Bypass?

Mario Musella, Marco Milone

Letter to Editor/LED Reply

Reply to “Still Controversies After Mini Gastric Bypass”

Kamal K. Mahawar, W. R. J. Carr, N. Jennings, S. Balupuri, P. K. Small

Review Article

Postoperative Analgesia in Morbid Obesity

Adrian Alvarez, Preet Mohinder Singh, Ashish C. Sinha

New Concept

To Band or Not to Band—Early Results of Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy

W. Konrad Karcz, Iwona Karcz-Socha, Goran Marjanovic, Simon Kuesters, Matthias Goos, Ulrich T. Hopt, Tomasz Szewczyk, Tobias Baumann, Jodok Matthias Grueneberger