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Obesity Surgery

Issue 1/2017

Content (43 Articles)

Metabolic Surgery in the Treatment Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes: a Joint Statement by International Diabetes Organizations

Francesco Rubino, David M. Nathan, Robert H. Eckel, Philip R. Schauer, K. George M. M. Alberti, Paul Z. Zimmet, Stefano Del Prato, Linong Ji, Shaukat M. Sadikot, William H. Herman, Stephanie A. Amiel, Lee M. Kaplan, Gaspar Taroncher-Oldenburg, David E. Cummings

Original Contributions

A Simple Food-Diverting Operation for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment. Preliminary Results in Humans with BMI 28–32 kg/m2

John Melissas, Halit ErenTaskin, Drakos Peirasmakis, Efstathios Dimitriadis, Marios Papadakis, Seniyye Ulgen Zengin, Volkan Yumuk, Mustafa Taskin

Original Contributions

Dilatation of Sleeve Gastrectomy: Myth or Reality?

Emmanuel Disse, Arnaud Pasquer, Elise Pelascini, Pierre-Jean Valette, Cecile Betry, Martine Laville, Christian Gouillat, Maud Robert

Original Contributions

Revisional Surgery Following Laparoscopic Gastric Plication

Carlos Zerrweck, José G. Rodríguez, Elmo Aramburo, Rafael Vizcarra, José L. Rodríguez, Andrea Solórzano, Hernán G. Maydón, Elisa M. Sepúlveda

Original Contributions

Is Preoperative Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Mandatory? An Asian Perspective

June Lee, Simon Kin-Hung Wong, Shirley Yuk-Wah Liu, Enders Kwok-Wai Ng

Original Contributions

Understanding the Capacity for Exercise in Post-Bariatric Patients

Karen J. Coleman, Susan L. Caparosa, Jeanne F. Nichols, Ken Fujioka, Corinna Koebnick, Kari N. McCloskey, Anny H. Xiang, Eunis W. Ngor, Susan S. Levy

Original Contributions

Long-Term Results of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: 5 to 8-Year Results

Ralph P. M. Gadiot, L. Ulas Biter, Stefanie van Mil, Hans F. Zengerink, J. Apers, Guido H. H. Mannaerts

Original Contributions

TSH Normalization in Bariatric Surgery Patients After the Switch from l-Thyroxine in Tablet to an Oral Liquid Formulation

Poupak Fallahi, Silvia Martina Ferrari, Stefania Camastra, Ugo Politti, Ilaria Ruffilli, Roberto Vita, Giuseppe Navarra, Salvatore Benvenga, Alessandro Antonelli

Original Contributions

Conversion to Gastric Bypass After Either Failed Gastric Band or Failed Sleeve Gastrectomy

M. R. van Wezenbeek, T. R. van Oudheusden, J. P. J. G. M. de Zoete, J. F. Smulders, S. W. Nienhuijs

Original Contributions

Influence of Liver Disease on Perioperative Outcome After Bariatric Surgery in a Northern German Cohort

Stefan Wolter, Anna Duprée, Christina Coelius, Alexander El Gammal, Johannes Kluwe, Nina Sauer, Oliver Mann

Original Contributions

Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Responses to Treadmill Walking Following Gastric Bypass Surgery

Matthew G. Browning, Robert L. Franco, Jeffrey E. Herrick, James A. Arrowood, Ronald K. Evans

Original Contributions

Factors Leading to Self-Removal from the Bariatric Surgery Program After Attending the Orientation Session

Kai Yang, Binghao Zhang, Patti Kastanias, Wei Wang, Allan Okraniec, Sanjeev Sockalingam

Original Contributions

Validity and Reproducibility of the Glittre ADL-Test in Obese and Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients

Fabiane Monteiro, Diego Augusto Nascimento Ponce, Humberto Silva, Alexandre Faria Carrilho, Fabio Pitta

Original Contributions

Modified thresholds for fibrosis risk scores in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are necessary in the obese

Geraldine J. Ooi, Paul R. Burton, Lisa Doyle, John M. Wentworth, Prithi S. Bhathal, Ken Sikaris, Michael A. Cowley, Stuart K. Roberts, William Kemp, Paul E. O’Brien, Wendy A. Brown

Original Contributions

Determinants of Evolution of Glomerular Filtration Rate After Bariatric Surgery: a 1-Year Observational Study

Muriel Coupaye, Martin Flamant, Ouidad Sami, Daniela Calabrese, Simon Msika, Catherine Bogard, Emmanuelle Vidal-Petiot, Séverine Ledoux

Original Contributions

Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Remission of T2D: Medium-Term Follow-up in Chinese Patients with Different BMI Obesity Class

Hongwei Zhang, Xiaodong Han, Haoyong Yu, Jianzhong Di, Pin Zhang, Weiping Jia

Original Contributions

A New Concept in Bariatric Surgery. Single Anastomosis Gastro-Ileal (SAGI): Technical Details and Preliminary Results

Maurizio De Luca, Jacques Himpens, Luigi Angrisani, Nicola Di Lorenzo, Kamal Mahawar, Cesare Lunardi, Natale Pellicanò, Nicola Clemente, Scott Shikora

Original Contributions

A Prospective Study of the Conservative Management of Asymptomatic Preoperative and Postoperative Gallbladder Disease in Bariatric Surgery

Omar Pineda, Hernán G. Maydón, Mónica Amado, Elisa M. Sepúlveda, Lizbeth Guilbert, Omar Espinosa, Carlos Zerrweck

Open Access Original Contributions

Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Vs. Sleeve Gastrectomy: Balancing the Risks of Surgery with the Benefits of Weight Loss

Corey J. Lager, Nazanene H. Esfandiari, Angela R. Subauste, Andrew T. Kraftson, Morton B. Brown, Ruth B. Cassidy, Catherine K. Nay, Amy L. Lockwood, Oliver A. Varban, Elif A. Oral

Original Contributions

Low Educational Status and Childhood Obesity Associated with Insufficient Mid-Term Weight Loss After Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

Evren Dilektasli, Mehmet Fatih Erol, Haci Murat Cayci, Guven Ozkaya, Mehmet Emrah Bayam, Ugur Duman, Necdet D. Tihan, Umut Erdogdu, Gurcan Kisakol

Open Access Original Contributions

Two-Year Outcomes of Vagal Nerve Blocking (vBloc) for the Treatment of Obesity in the ReCharge Trial

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

Original Contributions

Vagal Blocking for Obesity Control: a Possible Mechanism-Of-Action

Helene Johannessen, David Revesz, Yosuke Kodama, Nikki Cassie, Karolina P. Skibicka, Perry Barrett, Suzanne Dickson, Jens Holst, Jens Rehfeld, Geoffrey van der Plasse, Roger Adan, Bård Kulseng, Elinor Ben-Menachem, Chun-Mei Zhao, Duan Chen

Erratum

Erratum to: Vagal Blocking for Obesity Control: a Possible Mechanism-Of-Action

Helene Johannessen, David Revesz, Yosuke Kodama, Nikki Cassie, Karolina P. Skibicka, Perry Barrett, Suzanne Dickson, Jens Holst, Jens Rehfeld, Geoffrey van der Plasse, Roger Adan, Bård Kulseng, Elinor Ben-Menachem, Chun-Mei Zhao, Duan Chen

Original Contributions

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Has no Additive Incremental Value to Standard Scoring Systems when Risk Stratifying for Bariatric Surgery

Samantha R Warnakulasuriya, David R Yates, Jonathan T. Wilson, Michael Stone, Jonathan Redman, Simon Davies

Letter to the Editor

Endobarrier® in Grade I Obese Patients with Long-Standing Type 2 Diabetes: Role of Gastrointestinal Hormones in Glucose Metabolism

Radwan Kassir, Jean Gugenheim, Tarek Debs, Imed Ben Amor, Olivier TIffet

Letter to the Editor

The Use of Tranexamic Acid in Sleeve Gastrectomy

A. Hussain, I. AL-Shoek, S. El-Hasani

Letter to the Editor

The Unexpected Evolution of an Expected Complication: Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Annamaria Agnes, Cosimo Callari, Marco Raffaelli

Review Article

Preoperative Medical Weight Management in Bariatric Surgery: a Review and Reconsideration

Colleen Tewksbury, Noel N. Williams, Kristoffel R. Dumon, David B. Sarwer

Review Article

A Systematic Review: Vitamin D Status and Sleeve Gastrectomy

Clare F. Dix, Judith D. Bauer, Olivia R. L. Wright

Open Access Review Article

Enhanced Recovery after Bariatric Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Piotr Małczak, Magdalena Pisarska, Major Piotr, Michał Wysocki, Andrzej Budzyński, Michał Pędziwiatr

Review Article

Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: the Rise of a Lethal Disease Among Mexican American Hispanic Children

Monica M. Betancourt-Garcia, Armando Arguelles, Jorge Montes, Ambrosio Hernandez, Manish Singh, R. Armour Forse

Review Article

Robotic versus Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Dimitrios E. Magouliotis, Vasiliki S. Tasiopoulou, Eleni Sioka, Dimitrios Zacharoulis

Video Submission

A Simple Technique of Gastric Pouch Resizing for Inadequate Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

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