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Obesity Surgery

Issue 8/2017

Content (50 Articles)

Biography

Jaime Ponce, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Jaime Ponce

Brief Communication

The Band Must Not Be Abandoned.

Wendy A. Brown, Paul E. O’Brien

Brief Communication

Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: Game Over?

Jerome Dargent

Original Contributions

Intra-thoracic Sleeve Migration (ITSM): an Underreported Phenomenon After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Alan A. Saber, Saeed Shoar, Mousa Khoursheed

Original Contributions

The Utility of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients with Chronic Abdominal Pain of Unknown Etiology

Mohammad Alsulaimy, Suriya Punchai, Fouzeyah A. Ali, Matthew Kroh, Philip R. Schauer, Stacy A. Brethauer, Ali Aminian

Original Contributions

Patterns of Abnormal Gastric Pacemaking After Sleeve Gastrectomy Defined by Laparoscopic High-Resolution Electrical Mapping

Rachel Berry, Leo K. Cheng, Peng Du, Niranchan Paskaranandavadivel, Timothy R. Angeli, Terence Mayne, Grant Beban, Gregory O’Grady

Original Contributions

Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy prior to Bariatric Surgery-Mandatory or Expendable? An Analysis of 801 Cases

Stefan Wolter, Anna Duprée, Jameel Miro, Cornelia Schroeder, Marie-Isabelle Jansen, Clarissa Schulze-zur-Wiesch, Stefan Groth, Jakob Izbicki, Oliver Mann, Philipp Busch

Original Contributions

Five-Year Outcomes After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy for Severe Obesity: A Prospective Cohort Study

Tone Nygaard Flølo, John R. Andersen, Ronette L. Kolotkin, Anny Aasprang, Gerd K. Natvig, Karl O. Hufthammer, Villy Våge

Original Contributions

Outcomes of Omega Loop Gastric Bypass, 6-Years Experience of 1520 Cases

Osama Taha, Mahmoud Abdelaal, Mohamed Abozeid, Awny Askalany, Mohamed Alaa

Original Contributions

Contribution of Computed Tomographic Imaging to the Management of Acute Abdominal Pain after Gastric Bypass: Correlation Between Radiological and Surgical Findings.

Pascale Karila-Cohen, Francesco Cuccioli, Pasquale Tammaro, Anne-Laure Pelletier, Daniel Gero, Jean-Pierre Marmuse, Jean-Pierre Laissy, Konstantinos Arapis

Original Contributions

Exploring Partners’ Experiences in Living with Patients Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery

Anna Wallwork, Lynn Tremblay, Monica Chi, Sanjeev Sockalingam

Original Contributions

Preventing Returns to the Emergency Department FollowingBariatric Surgery

Jennwood Chen, Justin Mackenzie, Yan Zhai, James O’Loughlin, Rebecca Kholer, Ellen Morrow, Robert Glasgow, Eric Volckmann, Anna Ibele

Original Contributions

Status of Iron Metabolism 10 Years After Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

Daniela Vicinansa Monaco-Ferreira, Vânia Aparecida Leandro-Merhi

Original Contributions

The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Thyroid Function and Medication Use in Patients with Hypothyroidism

Alex Zendel, Yasmin Abu-Ghanem, Joseph Dux, Eyal Mor, Douglas Zippel, David Goitein

Original Contributions

Effects of Weight Reduction After Sleeve Gastrectomy on Metabolic Variables in Saudi Obese Subjects in Aseer Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Mohammed A. Bawahab, Abdullah S. Assiri, Walid Abdel Maksoud, Ayyub Patel, Osama Kadoumi, Gaffar Sarwar Zaman, Riyad Mohammed Khalil Alessih, Syed Saleem Haider

Original Contributions

Thrombin Generation Measurements in Patients Scheduled for Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Jérémie Thereaux, Fanny Mingant, Charles Roche, Hubert Galinat, Francis Couturaud, Karine Lacut

Original Contributions

Incidental Finding of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors during Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Patients

Germán Viscido, Franco Signorini, Luciano Navarro, Mario Campazzo, Patricia Saleg, Verónica Gorodner, Lucio Obeide, Federico Moser

Original Contributions

Effects of a Physical Activity Program on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Pulmonary Function in Obese Women after Bariatric Surgery: a Pilot Study

Tatiana Onofre, Renata Carlos, Nicole Oliver, Amanda Felismino, Davi Fialho, Renata Corte, Eliane Pereira da Silva, Eudes Godoy, Selma Bruno

Original Contributions

A Call for More Research from the Arabian Gulf

Fatemah AlMarri, Salman Al Sabah, Eliana Al Haddad, Jonathan D. Vaz

Original Contributions

Prognostic Value of Negative Coronary CT Angiography in Severely Obese Patients Prior to Bariatric Surgery: a Follow-Up After 6 Years

Michael Messerli, Céline Maywald, Stephan Wälti, René Warschkow, Simon Wildermuth, Hatem Alkadhi, Sebastian Leschka, Marc Schiesser

Original Contributions

Predictors of Physical Activity After Gastric Bypass—a Prospective Study

Irmelin Bergh, Ingela Lundin Kvalem, Tom Mala, Bjørge Herman Hansen, Falko F. Sniehotta

Original Contributions

The Impact of Severe Obesity on Healthcare Resource Utilisation in Spain

Olga Espallardo, Rafael Busutil, Antonio Torres, Néboa Zozaya, Renata Villoro, Álvaro Hidalgo-Vega

Open Access Original Contributions

Self-Reported Hedonism Predicts 12-Month Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Sven Alfonsson, Sandra Weineland-Strandskov, Magnus Sundbom

Original Contributions

Neurologic Manifestations of Vitamin B Deficiency after Bariatric Surgery

Suriya Punchai, Zubaidah Nor Hanipah, Katherine M Meister, Philip R Schauer, Stacy A Brethauer, Ali Aminian

Original Contributions

Bile Reflux Scintigraphy After Mini-Gastric Bypass

Tuure Saarinen, Jari Räsänen, Jarmo Salo, Antti Loimaala, Miia Pitkonen, Marja Leivonen, Anne Juuti

Original Contributions

Common Channel Length in Bypass Surgery Does Not Impact T2DM in Diabetic Zucker Rats

Claudia Laessle, Sven Michelmichel, Goran Marjanovic, Simon Kuesters, Gabriel Seifert, Ulrich T. Hopt, Jodok Matthias Fink

Original Contributions

Robotic Gastric Bypass Surgery in the Swiss Health Care System: Analysis of Hospital Costs and Reimbursement

Monika E. Hagen, Peter Rohner, Minoa K. Jung, Nicolas Amirghasemi, Nicolas C. Buchs, Jassim Fakhro, Leo Buehler, Philippe Morel

Original Contributions

Does Bariatric Surgery Improve Assisted Reproductive Technology Outcomes in Obese Infertile Women?

Marco Milone, Loredana M. Sosa Fernandez, Laura V. Sosa Fernandez, Michele Manigrasso, Ugo Elmore, Giovanni D. De Palma, Mario Musella, Francesco Milone

Original Contributions

Do Bariatric Surgery-Related Type 2 Diabetes Remission Predictors Add Clinical Value? A Study on Asian Indian Obese Diabetics

P. Praveen Raj, Siddhartha Bhattacharya, S. Saravana Kumar, Sandeep C. Sabnis, R. Parthasarathi, Parimala Devi Kumara Swamy, C. Palanivelu

Original Contributions

Predictors of Changes in Health-Related Quality of Life 6 and 12 months After a Bariatric Procedure

Carolin Peterhänsel, Michaela Nagl, Birgit Wagner, Arne Dietrich, Anette Kersting

Original Contributions

The Effect of a Muscle Weight-Bearing and Aerobic Exercise Program on the Body Composition, Muscular Strength, Biochemical Markers, and Bone Mass of Obese Patients Who Have Undergone Gastric Bypass Surgery

Luciana Campanha-Versiani, Danielle Aparecida Gomes Pereira, Giane Amorim Ribeiro-Samora, Adauto Versiani Ramos, Maria Fatima H. de Sander Diniz, Luiz Armando De Marco, Maria Marta Sarquis Soares

Original Contributions

Physical Function, Quality of Life, and Energy Expenditure During Activities of Daily Living in Obese, Post-Bariatric Surgery, and Healthy Subjects

Fabiane Monteiro, Diego A. N. Ponce, Humberto Silva, Fabio Pitta, Alexandre J. F. Carrilho

Original Contributions

Vertical Gastric Bypass with Fundectomy: Feasibility and 2-Year Follow-Up in a Series of Morbidly Obese Patients

Marco Antonio Zappa, Alberto Aiolfi, Cinzia Musolino, Maria Paola Giusti, Giovanni Lesti, Andrea Porta

Original Contributions

Adipokine Levels Versus Hepatic Histopathology in Bariatric Surgery Patients

Rafael Bergesch D’Incao, Cristiane Valle Tovo, Vanessa Suñé Mattevi, Diego Olschowsky Borges, Jane Maria Ulbrich, Gabriela Perdomo Coral, Mauricio Jacques Ramos, Nelson Guardiola Meinhardt

Letter to the Editor

Gastric Bypass and Synchronous Cholecystectomy: a Matter of Numbers?

Niccolo Petrucciani, Tarek Debs, Radwan Kassir, Imed Ben Amor, Jean Gugenheim

Letter to the Editor

Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Radwan Kassir, Jean-Marc Phelip, Xavier Roblin, Patrice Lointier, Talal Alamri, Nicolas Williet, Olivier Tiffet

Open Access Review Article

What Are the Real Procedural Costs of Bariatric Surgery? A Systematic Literature Review of Published Cost Analyses

Brett Doble, Sarah Wordsworth, Chris A. Rogers, Richard Welbourn, James Byrne, Jane M. Blazeby, Jane Blazeby, Richard Welbourn, James Byrne, Barnaby C. Reeves, Sarah Wordsworth, Robert C. Andrews, Janice L. Thompson, Graziella Mazza, Chris A. Rogers

Erratum

Erratum to: What Are the Real Procedural Costs of Bariatric Surgery? A Systematic Literature Review of Published Cost Analyses

Brett Doble, Sarah Wordsworth, Chris A. Rogers, Richard Welbourn, James Byrne, Jane M. Blazeby

Brief Communication

Outcomes of Partnered Individuals Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Together: A Single Institution Case Series

Ambar Mehta, Susan Hutfless, Alex B. Blair, Megan Karcher, Stephanie Nasatka, Michael Schweitzer, Thomas Magnuson, Hien Tan Nguyen

Brief Communication

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Resolves Low GHRP-2-Stimulated Growth Hormone Levels in Obese Patients

Emi Ohara, Hirotake Tokuyama, Takumi Kitamoto, Aya Kitahara, Aiko Hayashi, Hideki Hayashi, Minoru Takemoto, Koutaro Yokote

Video Submission

How Do I Do a Laparoscopic One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis

Radwan Kassir, Farouk Mourthadhoi, Olivier Tiffet, Patrice Lointier