Obesity Surgery

The Third World Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)

Executive and Councils of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity IFSO), 1998

Allied Sciences Session Congress Secretariat open 13:00-18:00 for registration

Abstracts Oral session

Video session

Poster Session

Index of Abstract Authors

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) Affiliated Individual Member Application

Informed Consent for Obesity Surgery

Edward E Mason, William W Hesson

Changes in Esophageal Function after Vertical Banded Gastroplasty as Demonstrated by Esophageal Scintigraphy

Keith Seymour, Alison Mackie, Elizabeth McCauley, John G Stephen

An Adjustable Vertical Banded Gastroplasty does not Eliminate the Risk of Staple-line Disruption

Erik Näslund, Lars Backman, Lars Granström

Changes in Measured Resting Energy Expenditure after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Clinically Severe Obesity are Not Related to Bypass Limb-length

Louis Flancbaum, Joseph S Verducci, Patricia S Choban

Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Gallbladder Disease in Clinically Severe Obesity

Horacio E Oria

Influence of a Forced Air Warming System on Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Debra S Mason, James A Sapala, Michael H Wood, M Andrew Sapala

Pregnancy Following Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity

Alan C Wittgrove, Leslie Jester, Perri Wittgrove, G Wesley Clark

Pregnancy after Bariatric Surgery

Mervyn Deitel

Silicone-Adjustable Gastric Banding: Disappointing Results

Agneta Westling, Kerstin Bjurling, Margareta Öhrvall, Sven Gustavsson

Double Closed Loop Obstruction and Perforation in a Previous Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Eric J Keyser, Najma A Ahmed, Brian D Mott, Jean Tchervenkov

Obesity Classification

Kathleen Renquist

Correspondence: On Reporting Variations on Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

Edward E Mason

Reply

W G van Gemert, J W M Greve, P B Soeters