Issue 3/1999
Content (20 Articles)
The Effect of Surgically Induced Weight Reduction on the Serum Levels of the Cytokines: Interleukin-3 and Tumor Necrosis Factor
S Kyzer, J Binyamini, C Chaimoff, P Fishman
Preoperative Preparatory Program Has No Effect on Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing a Lap-Band® Operation
Rogier Hörchner, Wim Tuinebreijer
Preparation of Extremely Obese Patients for Laparoscopic Gastric Banding by Gastric Balloon Therapy
R Weiner, H Gutberlet, H Bockhorn
Influence of Some Hereditary Factors on Weight Loss Following Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Obese Female Monozygotic Twins
Martin Fried, Mojmir Kasalicky, Marie Kunesova, Vojtech Hainer
Adjustable Gastric Banding: Advantages and Disadvantages
M Lucchese, F Alessio, A Valeri, G Cantelli, F Venneri, D Borrelli
Retrospective Analysis of Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Technique: Short-term and Mid-term Follow-up
F Berrevoet, P Pattyn, A Cardon, F de Ryck, U J Hesse, B de Hemptinne
Follow-up of Lap-Band® Complications
Luigi Angrisani, Michele Lorenzo, Tito Santoro, Ornella Nicodemi, Danilo Da Prato, Monica Ciannella, Giovanni Persico, Beniamino Tesauro
Application of the POSSUM System in Bariatric Surgery
J C Cagigas, C F Escalante, A Ingelmo, R Hernandez-Estefania, F Hernanz, J Castillo, M Gomez Fleitas
Successful Bariatric Surgery in a Patient Who Underwent More Than 100 Various Operations
Yuri I Yashkov, Anatoly A Movchun, Tatiana A Oppel, Alexandr D Palman