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Obesity Surgery

Issue 4/2019

Content (64 Articles)

Editorial/Invited Commentary

What Makes an Excellent Surgeon?

Barry Jackson

Obesity Biography

Carlos Alberto Casalnuovo

Carlos Alberto Casalnuovo

Bariatric Surgery Original Contributions

Association of Bariatric Surgery Status with Reduced HER2+ Breast Cancers: a Retrospective Cohort Study

Keyvan Heshmati, David A. Harris, Bernard Rosner, Elisha Pranckevicius, Ali Ardestani, Nancy Cho, Mehra Golshan, Winnie T. Ng, Jennifer Ligibel, Ali Tavakkoli, Eric Sheu

Sleeve Gastrectomy Original Contributions

Preoperative Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block with Liposomal Bupivacaine for Bariatric Patients to Reduce the Use of Opioid Analgesics

Rena C. Moon, Linda Lastrapes, Jameson Wier, Mark Nakajima, Wyatt Gaskins, Andre F. Teixeira, Muhammad A. Jawad

Sleeve Gastrectomy Original Contributions

Does Metabolic Surgery Lead to Diabetes Remission in Patients with BMI < 30 kg/m2?: a Meta-analysis

Matilde Rubio-Almanza, David Hervás-Marín, Rosa Cámara-Gómez, Jana Caudet-Esteban, Juan Francisco Merino-Torres

Obesity Original Contributions

Effect of the EndoBarrier Device: a 4-Year Follow-up of a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial

Selwyn van Rijn, Yvonne G. M. Roebroek, Charlotte de Jonge, Jan Willem M. Greve, Nicole D. Bouvy

Obesity Original Contributions

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Heart Failure Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device

Suriya Punchai, Zubaidah Nor Hanipah, Gautam Sharma, Ali Aminian, Karen Steckner, Jacek Cywinski, James B. Young, Stacy A. Brethauer, Philip R. Schauer

Open Access Sleep Apnea Original Contributions

Influence of Preoperative Weight Loss on Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery for Patients Under the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol

Tomasz Stefura, Jakub Droś, Artur Kacprzyk, Mateusz Wierdak, Monika Proczko-Stepaniak, Michał Szymański, Magdalena Pisarska, Piotr Małczak, Mateusz Rubinkiewicz, Michał Wysocki, Anna Rzepa, Michał Pędziwiatr, Andrzej Budzyński, Piotr Major

Open Access Obesity Original Contributions

Applying Enhanced Recovery After Bariatric Surgery (ERABS) Protocol for Morbidly Obese Patients With End-Stage Renal Failure

Monika Proczko, Sjaak Pouwels, Lukasz Kaska, Pieter S. Stepaniak

Obesity Original Contributions

Proximal Jejunal Bypass Improves the Outcome of Gastric Clip in Patients with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Seh-Huang Chao, Chia-Lin Lin, Wei-Jei Lee, Jung-Chien Chen, Ju Jun Chou

Bariatric Surgery Original Contributions

Pre-surgical Weight Loss Predicts Post-surgical Weight Loss Trajectories in Adolescents Enrolled in a Bariatric Program

Uriel Fennig, Avigal Snir, Irit Halifa-Kurzman, Adi Sela, Arie Hadas, Silvana Fennig

Obesity Original Contribution

Monogenic Obesity Mutations Lead to Less Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery: a 6-Year Follow-Up Study

Yangyang Li, Hong Zhang, Yinfang Tu, Chen Wang, Jianzhong Di, Haoyong Yu, Pin Zhang, Yuqian Bao, Weiping Jia, Jianjun Yang, Cheng Hu

Bariatric Surgery Original Contribution

Comparison of Diabetes Remission and Micronutrient Deficiency in a Mildly Obese Diabetic Rat Model Undergoing SADI-S Versus RYGB

Tingfeng Wang, Yunlong Shen, Zhengdong Qiao, Yueqian Wang, Peng Zhang, Bo Yu

Original Contribution

The Impact of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Bone Remodeling Expressed by the P1NP/βCTX Ratio: a Single-Center Prospective Cohort Study

Markus K. Muller, Daniel Gero, Daniela Reitnauer, Diana Vetter, Dilmurodjon Eshmuminov, Thorsten Hornemann, Marco Bueter

Original Contribution

Long-term Results of Bariatric Surgery for Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease/Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis Treatment in Morbidly Obese Japanese Patients

Daisuke Uehara, Yosuke Seki, Satoru Kakizaki, Norio Horiguchi, Hiroki Tojima, Yuichi Yamazaki, Ken Sato, Masanobu Yamada, Toshio Uraoka, Kazunori Kasama

Obesity Original Contributions

Quality of Life One Year After Bariatric Surgery: the Moderator Role of Spirituality

M. Graça Pereira, Sara Faria, Helena Lopes

Cholecystitis Original Contributions

Ursodeoxycholic Acid for 6 Months After Bariatric Surgery Is Impacting Gallstone Associated Morbidity in Patients with Preoperative Asymptomatic Gallstones

Andrea Della Penna, Jessica Lange, Julia Hilbert, Rami Archid, Alfred Königsrainer, Markus Quante

Open Access Obesity Original Contributions

Bariatric Surgery Outcomes in Appalachia Influenced by Surgery Type, Diabetes, and Depression

Makenzie L. Barr, Lawrence E. Tabone, Stephanie J. Cox, Cassie Brode, Nova Szoka, I. Mark Olfert, Laura Davisson, Melissa D. Olfert

Open Access Bariatric Surgery Original Contributions

Comparing Techniques for Mesenteric Defects Closure in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery—a Register-Based Cohort Study

Erik Stenberg, Johan Ottosson, Eva Szabo, Ingmar Näslund

Sleeve Gastrectomy Original Contributions

Outcomes in Super Obese Patients Undergoing One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass or Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Vitish Singla, Sandeep Aggarwal, Bhanu Singh, Gattu Tharun, Varidh Katiyar, Amit Bhambri

Antibiotic Original Contributions

The Role of the Gut Microbiota in Sustained Weight Loss Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Farnaz Fouladi, Amanda E. Brooks, Anthony A. Fodor, Ian M. Carroll, Emily C. Bulik-Sullivan, Matthew C. B. Tsilimigras, Michael Sioda, Kristine J. Steffen

Obesity Original Contributions

Unexpected Intraoperative Findings, Situations, and Complications in Bariatric Surgery

Paul Joo, Lizbeth Guilbert, Elisa M. Sepúlveda, Cristian J. Ortíz, Gianluca Donatini, Carlos Zerrweck

Open Access Original Contribution

Textbook Outcome: an Ordered Composite Measure for Quality of Bariatric Surgery

Youri Q. M. Poelemeijer, Perla J. Marang-van de Mheen, Michel W. J. M. Wouters, Simon W. Nienhuijs, Ronald S. L. Liem

Bariatric Surgery Original Contributions

Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery Predicts an Improvement in the Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Fibrosis Score

Shanwen Charleen Yeo, Weijie Marc Ong, Kui Sing Anton Cheng, Chun Hai Tan

Obesity Original Contributions

Short- and Long-Term Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Vascular Phenotype

Lukas Streese, Karsten Königstein, Lara Goricki, Denis Infanger, Bettina Wölnerhanssen, Thomas Peters, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Henner Hanssen

Sleeve Gastrectomy Original Contributions

Virtual Reality Single-Port Sleeve Gastrectomy Training Decreases Physical and Mental Workload in Novice Surgeons: An Exploratory Study

Jessy Barré, Daphné Michelet, Jennifer Truchot, Erwan Jolivet, Thomas Recanzone, Sabrina Stiti, Antoine Tesnière, Guillaume Pourcher

Open Access Obesity Original Contributions

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Bariatric Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

Michał Wysocki, Magdalena Szopa, Tomasz Stefura, Alicja Dudek, Grzegorz Torbicz, Natalia Gajewska, Michał Pędziwiatr, Piotr Małczak, Magdalena Pisarska, Andrzej Budzyński, Piotr Major

Open Access Obesity Original Contributions

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Change in Ghrelin Levels After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Hang-Cheng Xu, Ying-Chang Pang, Jing-Wen Chen, Jia-Yu Cao, Zhi Sheng, Jun-Hua Yuan, Rui Wang, Cai-Shun Zhang, Liu-Xin Wang, Jing Dong

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor—Laparoscopic Conversion of One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Ben Gys, Jan F. Gielis, Mafalda Borges Texeira, Michael Ruyssers, Tobie Gys, Thierry Lafullarde

Opioids Letter to Editor/LED Reply

Objectivity Is Always Questioned In Pain Studies

Abdullah Sisik, Hasan Erdem

Sleep Apnea Letter to Editor/LED Reply

Response to Dr. Friel’s Letter to the Editor

Stephen A. Glazer, Ann L. Erickson, Ross D. Crosby, Jennifer Kieda, Agata Zawisza, Mervyn Deitel

Obesity Review Article

Ongoing Inconsistencies in Weight Loss Reporting Following Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review

Valentin Mocanu, Awrad Nasralla, Jerry Dang, Mack Jacobson, Noah Switzer, Karen Madsen, Daniel W. Birch, Shahzeer Karmali

Sleeve Gastrectomy Review Article

Quality of Life and Gastrointestinal Symptoms Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Systematic Review

Emanuele Rausa, Michael E. Kelly, Elisa Galfrascoli, Albero Aiolfi, Federica Cavalcoli, Luca Turati, Luigi Bonavina, Giovanni Sgroi

Obesity Review Article

The Impact of ADHD on Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Valentin Mocanu, Iran Tavakoli, Andrew MacDonald, Jerry T. Dang, Noah Switzer, Daniel W. Birch, Shahzeer Karmali

Bariatric Surgery Brief Communication

Exercise Training Does Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients

Andréa L. G. da Silva, Amanda V. Sardeli, Larissa D. André, Richard Severin, Claudio R. de Oliveira, Chandra Hassan, Audrey Borghi-Silva, Shane A. Phillips

Paracetamol Brief Communication

Intravenous Acetaminophen Versus Placebo in Post-bariatric Surgery Multimodal Pain Management: a Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Yung Lee, James Yu, Aristithes G. Doumouras, Vahid Ashoorion, Scott Gmora, Mehran Anvari, Dennis Hong

Esophagography Video Submission

Laparoscopic Toupet Fundoplication After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Patient with Severe GERD

Peter Vorwald, Rafael Mauricio Restrepo Núñez, Gabriel Salcedo Cabañas, Maria Posada González

Liver Transplantation Video Submission

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation, Video Reported

Georges Bou Nassif, Chady Salloum, Luca Paolino, Daniel Azoulay, Andrea Lazzati

Obesity Video Submission

Treating Severe GERD and Obesity with a Sleeve Gastrectomy with Cardioplication and a Transit Bipartition

Sergio Santoro, Filippe Camarotto Mota, Caio Gustavo Aquino

Liver Transplantation Video Submission

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Reversal for Severe Malnutrition and Cirrhosis

N. Beghdadi, A. Soprani, A. Kraemer, P. Bucur, C. Barrat, L. Genser

Obesity Video Submission

Modifying an Intragastric Balloon for the Treatment of Obesity: a Unique Approach

Leonardo Salles de Almeida, Ahmad Najdat Bazarbashi, Thiago Ferreira de Souza, Bruna Furia Buzetti Hourneaux de Moura, Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura

Correction to: Bariatric Surgery Did Not Increase the Risk of Gallstone Disease in Obese Patients: a Comprehensive Cohort Study

Jian-Han Chen, Ming-Shian Tsai, Chung-Yen Chen, Hui-Ming Lee, Chi-Fu Cheng, Yu-Ting Chiu, Wen-Yao Yin, Cheng-Hung Lee

Correction to: The Role of Aprepitant in Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Bariatric Surgery

Isaac W. Therneau, Erin E. Martin, Juraj Sprung, Todd A. Kellogg, Darrell R. Schroeder, Toby N. Weingarten

Correction to: Preoperative Weight Loss and Operative Outcome After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Atsushi Watanabe, Yosuke Seki, Hidenori Haruta, Eri Kikkawa, Kazunori Kasama