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Obesity Surgery

Issue 5/2016

Content (40 Articles)

Original Contributions

Weight Regain After Gastric Bypass: Influence of Gut Hormones

Marco Aurelio Santo, Daniel Riccioppo, Denis Pajecki, Flavio Kawamoto, Roberto de Cleva, Leila Antonangelo, Lia Marçal, Ivan Cecconello

Original Contributions

Efficacy of Bariatric Surgery in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Remission: the Role of Mini Gastric Bypass/One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy at 1 Year of Follow-up. A European survey

Mario Musella, Jan Apers, Karl Rheinwalt, Rui Ribeiro, Emilio Manno, Francesco Greco, Michal Čierny, Marco Milone, Carla Di Stefano, Sahin Guler, Isa Mareike Van Lessen, Anabela Guerra, Mauro Natale Maglio, Riccardo Bonfanti, Radoslava Novotna, Guido Coretti, Luigi Piazza

Original Contributions

The Association Between Preoperative Symptoms of Obesity in Knee and Hip Joints and the Change in Quality of Life After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Ida Birn, Inger Mechlenburg, Anette Liljensøe, Kjeld Soballe, Jens Fromholt Larsen

Original Contributions

FGF 19 and Bile Acids Increase Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass but Not After Medical Management in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Saachi Sachdev, Qi Wang, Charles Billington, John Connett, Leaque Ahmed, William Inabnet, Streamson Chua, Sayeed Ikramuddin, Judith Korner

Original Contributions

Can Composite Nutritional Supplement Based on the Current Guidelines Prevent Vitamin and Mineral Deficiency After Weight Loss Surgery?

Stephen G. Boyce, Richie Goriparthi, Jennifer Clark, Krystal Cameron, Mitchell S. Roslin

Original Contributions

Examining Nutrition Knowledge of Bariatric Surgery Patients: What Happens to Dietary Knowledge over Time?

Marlene Taube-Schiff, Maria Chaparro, Lorraine Gougeon, Sharry Shakory, Mary Weiland, Katie Warwick, Carolyn Plummer, Sanjeev Sockalingam

Open Access Original Contributions

Effect of Vagal Nerve Blockade on Moderate Obesity with an Obesity-Related Comorbid Condition: the ReCharge Study

John M. Morton, Sajani N. Shah, Bruce M. Wolfe, Caroline M. Apovian, Christopher J. Miller, Katherine S. Tweden, Charles J. Billington, Scott A. Shikora

Original Contributions

Randomized, Prospective Comparison of Ursodeoxycholic Acid for the Prevention of Gallstones after Sleeve Gastrectomy

Lindsay B. Adams, Craig Chang, Janet Pope, Yeonsoo Kim, Pei Liu, Amy Yates

Original Contributions

Gastric Stenosis After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Diagnosis and Management

Lionel Rebibo, Sami Hakim, Abdennaceur Dhahri, Thierry Yzet, Richard Delcenserie, Jean-Marc Regimbeau

Original Contributions

Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Surgery Ameliorates Glucose Homeostasis and Reduces Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in the Liver Tissue in a Diabetic Rat Model

Maogang Li, Hengping Li, Zhigang Zhou, Yanggui Zhou, Yanmin Wang, Xiang Zhang, Teng Liu, Mingwei Zhong, Haifeng Han, Shaozhuang Liu, Sanyuan Hu

Original Contributions

Is a Simple Food-Diverting Operation the Solution for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment? Experimental Study in a Non-Obese Rat Model

John Melissas, Drakos Peirasmakis, Vasileios Lamprou, John Papadakis

Original Contributions

Robotic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, is it Safer than Laparoscopic Bypass?

Rena C. Moon, Juan C. Gutierrez, Nelson A. Royall, Andre F. Teixeira, Muhammad A. Jawad

Original Contributions

Intermittent Vagal Nerve Block for Improvements in Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: 2-Year Results of the VBLOC DM2 Study

Scott A. Shikora, James Toouli, Miguel F Herrera, Bård Kulseng, Roy Brancatisano, Lilian Kow, Juan P. Pantoja, Gjermund Johnsen, Anthony Brancatisano, Katherine S. Tweden, Mark B. Knudson, Charles J. Billingto

Erratum

Erratum to: Intermittent Vagal Nerve Block for Improvements in Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: 2-Year Results of the VBLOC DM2 Study

Scott A. Shikora, James Toouli, Miguel F. Herrera, Bård Kulseng, Roy Brancatisano, Lilian Kow, Juan P. Pantoja, Gjermund Johnsen, Anthony Brancatisano, Katherine S. Tweden, Mark B. Knudson, Charles J. Billington

Original Contributions

The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiac Structure and Function: a Systematic Review of Cardiac Imaging Outcomes

Ravi Aggarwal, Leanne Harling, Evangelos Efthimiou, Ara Darzi, Thanos Athanasiou, Hutan Ashrafian

Original Contributions

The Effect of Bariatric Surgery Type on Lipid Profile: An Age, Sex, Body Mass Index and Excess Weight Loss Matched Study

Filipe M. Cunha, Joana Oliveira, John Preto, Ana Saavedra, Maria M. Costa, Daniela Magalhães, Eva Lau, Rita Bettencourt-Silva, Paula Freitas, Ana Varela, Davide Carvalho

Original Contributions

Predictive Factors for Insufficient Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery: Does Obstructive Sleep Apnea Influence Weight Loss?

Christel A. L. de Raaff, Usha K. Coblijn, Nico de Vries, Martijn W. Heymans, Bob T. J. van den Berg, Willem F. van Tets, Bart A. van Wagensveld

Original Contributions

Bariatric Nutrition Guidelines for the Indian Population

Carlyne Remedios, Aparna Govil Bhasker, Neha Dhulla, Shilpa Dhar, Muffazal Lakdawala

Original Contributions

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Revisions in Singapore: a 10-Year Experience

Kee Yuan Ngiam, Valerie Yu Hui Khoo, Lucy Kong, Anton Kui Sing Cheng

Original Contributions

Usefulness of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms as a Driver to Prescribe Gastroscopy in Obese Patients Candidate to Bariatric Surgery. A Prospective Study

Marilia Carabotti, Marcello Avallone, Fabrizio Cereatti, Alessandro Paganini, Francesco Greco, Annunziata Scirocco, Carola Severi, Gianfranco Silecchia

Original Contributions

Gastrointestinal Physiological Changes and Their Relationship to Weight Loss Following the POSE Procedure

J. C. Espinós, R. Turró, G. Moragas, A. Bronstone, J. N. Buchwald, F. Mearin, A. Mata, H. Uchima, J. Turró, S. Delgado-Aros

Original Contributions

Concurrent Large Para-oesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Results from 5-year Follow Up

Andrew J. Long, Paul R. Burton, Cheryl P. Laurie, Margaret L. Anderson, Geoff S. Hebbard, Paul E. O’Brien, Wendy A. Brown

Original Contributions

Beliefs, Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity in Bariatric Surgery Candidates

Juliana Zabatiero, Kylie Hill, Daniel F. Gucciardi, Jeffrey M. Hamdorf, Susan F. Taylor, Martin S. Hagger, Anne Smith

Letter to the Editor

Common Limb Length Does Not Influence Weight Loss After Standard Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

Radwan Kassir, Pierre Blanc, Marco Vola, Olivier Tiffet

Letter to the Editor

Science and Scaremongering

Kamal K. Mahawar

New Concept

Perioperative Online Weight Monitoring in Bariatric Surgery with a Digital Internet-Connected Scale

Mark Tenhagen, Gabriëlle H. van Ramshorst, Ahmet Demirkiran, Michiel A. J. M. Hunfeld, Huib A. Cense

How I Do It

Gastric Perforation following Intragastric Balloon Insertion: Combined Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Approach for Management: Case Series and Review of Literature

Bassem M. Abou Hussein, Ali A. Khammas, Ali M. Al Ani, Abeer H. Swaleh, Sameer A. Al Awadhi, Yousif H. El Tayyeb, Alya S. Al-Mazrouei, Faisal M. Badri

Brief Communication

Postprandial GLP-1 Secretion After Bariatric Surgery in Three Cases of Severe Obesity Related to Craniopharyngiomas

Marion Bretault, Suzanne Laroche, Jean-Marc Lacorte, Charles Barsamian, Michel Polak, Marie-Laure Raffin-Sanson, Philippe Touraine, Jean-Luc Bouillot, Sebastien Czernichow, Claire Carette

Brief Communication

Late Intragastric Balloon Induced Gastric Perforation

Danit Dayan, Boaz Sagie, Sigal Fishman

Brief Communication

Effect of Gastric Bypass on Bone Mineral Density, Parathyroid Hormone and Vitamin D: 5 Years Follow-up

Mustafa Raoof, Ingmar Näslund, Eva Rask, Eva Szabo

Brief Communication

Treatment for Vitamin D Deficiency Prior to Bariatric Surgery: a Prospective Cohort Study

Leigh A. Peterson, Lawrence J. Cheskin, Michael A. Schweitzer, Thomas H. Magnuson, Kimberley E. Steele

Erratum

Erratum to: Intermittent Obstructive Jaundice Following Gastric Band Placement

Nikolaos Arkadopoulos, Christina Palamarou, Andreas Koureas, Panagiotis Sechopoulos, Athanassios Marinis, Konstantinos Kostopanagiotou, Nikolaos Dafnios, Vassilios Smyrniotis