Obesity Surgery

Wellness After Obesity Surgery The Eleventh International Symposium on Obesity Surgery The Second Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)

Program

Abstracts of the XI International Symposium on Obesity Surgery and the II Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity

Author index

Gastric Obesity Surgery Combined with Partial Ileal Bypass for Hypercholesterolemia

Henry Buchwald, Joyce L Schone

Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: First Experience in Russia

Yuri I Yashkov, Andrew D Timoshin, Tatiana A Oppel

Invited Commentary The Russian VBG Report: A Bariatric Surgical Milestone

George S M Cowan Jr

Vertical Banded Gastroplasty - Gastric Bypass in Mexican Patients with Severe Obesity: 1 Year Experience

Pablo G Zorrilla, Ricardo J Salinas, Ana Maria Salinas-Martinez

Hemodynamic Changes During Laparoscopic Gastroplasty in Morbidly Obese Patients

L Dumont, M Mattys, C Mardirosoff, V Picard, J L Allé, J Massaut

The Incidence of Clinical Postoperative Thrombosis After Gastric Surgery for Obesity During 16 Years

Staffan Eriksson, Lars Backman, Karl-Gösta Ljungström

Editorial Comment Thrombosis After Gastric Surgery for Obesity

M Deitel

Weight Loss After Extended Gastric Bypass

Joel B Freeman, Mark Kotlarewsky, C Phoenix

The Swedish Adjustable Gastric Banding (SAGB) for Morbid Obesity: 9 Year Experience and a 4-year Follow-up of Patients Operated with a New Adjustable Band

Peter Forsell, Göran Hellers

Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding (Lap-Band®): How To Avoid Comlications

F Favretti, G B Cadiere, G Segato, J Himpens, L Busetto, F De Marchi, M Vertruyen, G Enzi, M De Luca, M Lise

Propantheline as an Adjuvant to Weight Loss after Vertical Gastroplasty

Andrew C Jamieson

Bariatric Surgery and Multiple Personality Disorder: Complexities and Nuances of Care

Mark Bloomston, Emmanuel E Zervos, Pauline S Powers, Alexander S Rosemurgy

VBG: Marlex vs Dacron Banding

Edward E Mason, Joseph J Cullen

Dr Claude Bouchard

Rediscovering the Wheel in Obesity Surgery

Mathias A L Fobi

Invited Commentary Change in Obesity Surgery

Edward E Mason

Waking up the Gastric Bypass Patient

Debra A Walter