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Obesity Surgery

Issue 4/2007

Content (26 Articles)

Research Article

Is Lean Body Mass Decreased after Obesity Treatment by Adjustable Gastric Banding?

Muriel Coupaye, Jean-Luc Bouillot, Christine Poitou, Yves Schutz, Arnaud Basdevant, Jean-Michel Oppert

Paid Work Increases and State Benefit Claims Decrease after Bariatric Surgery

Simon C. Hawkins, Alan Osborne, Ian G. Finlay, Swethan Alagaratnam, Janet R. Edmond, Richard Welbourn

Reducing the Incidence of Incisional Hernias following Open Gastric Bypass Surgery

Rafael F. Capella, Vincent A. Iannace, Joseph F. Capella

Eating Behavior as a Prognostic Factor for Weight Loss after Gastric Bypass

Paulo C. Sallet, José A. Sallet, John B. Dixon, Eliane Collis, Carlos E. Pisani, Andréa Levy, Fábio L. Bonaldi, Taki A. Cordás

Boussignac CPAP in the Postoperative Period in Morbidly Obese Patients

Tomasz Gaszynski, Andrzej Tokarz, Dariusz Piotrowski, Waldemar Machala

Invited Commentary

Treatment of Postoperative Respiratory Insufficiency in the Obese Patient –Who Makes the Call?

Murat Sungur, A. Joseph Layon, Andrea Gabrielli

Are African–Americans as Successful as Caucasians after Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass?

Atul K. Madan, John D. Whitfield, John N. Fain, Bettina M. Beech, Craig A. Ternovits, Suraj Menachery, David S. Tichansky

Sexual Abuse Survivors and Psychiatric Hospitalization after Bariatric Surgery

Matthew M. Clark, Barbara K. Hanna, Jane L. Mai, Karen M. Graszer, Jeanne Graner Krochta, Donald E. McAlpine, Stephanie Reading, Haitham S. Abu-Lebdeh, Michael D. Jensen, Michael G. Sarr

Relationship between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Liver Abnormalities in Morbidly Obese Patients: A Prospective Study

Pauline Jouët, Jean-Marc Sabaté, Dominique Maillard, Simon Msika, Charlotte Mechler, Séverine Ledoux, Florence Harnois, Benoit Coffin

Resolution of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatits after Gastric Bypass Surgery

Xiuli Liu, Audrey J. Lazenby, Ronald H. Clements, Nirag Jhala, Gary A. Abrams

IL-6 and IGF-1 are Independent Prognostic Factors of Liver Steatosis and Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Morbidly Obese Patients

David García-Galiano, Miguel A. Sánchez-Garrido, Isabel Espejo, José Luis Montero, Guadalupe Costán, Trinidad Marchal, Antonio Membrives, José M. Gallardo-Valverde, Juan R. Muñoz-Castañeda, Eugenio Arévalo, Manuel De la Mata, Jordi Muntané

Intragastric Balloon and Binge Eating

Francesco Puglisi, Nicola Antonucci, Palma Capuano, Leonardo Zavoianni, Pierluigi Lobascio, Gennaro Martines, Giuseppe Lograno, Vincenzo Memeo

An Assay to Measure Angiogenesis in Human Fat Tissue

Frank L. Greenway, Zhijun Liu, Ying Yu, Mary K. Caruso, Andrew T. Roberts, John Lyons, Joshua E. Schwimer, Alok K. Gupta, Drake E. Bellanger, Thomas S. Guillot, Eugene A. Woltering

Relationship among Adiponectin, Adiponectin Gene Expression and Fatty Acids Composition in Morbidly Obese Patients

Juan Jose Hernandez-Morante, Fermin Ignacio Milagro, Elvira Larque, Juan Lujan, Jose Alfredo Martinez, Salvador Zamora, Marta Garaulet

Review

Rhabdomyolysis: Diagnosis and Treatment in Bariatric Surgery

João E. M. T. M. Ettinger, Carlos A. Marcílio de Souza, Paulo V. Santos-Filho, Euler Azaro, Carlos A. B. Mello, Edvaldo Fahel, Paulo B. P. Batista

Open Access Review

Successful Weight Loss Surgery Improves Eating Control and Energy Metabolism: A Review of the Evidence

Dave H. Schweitzer, Emile F. Dubois, Niki van den Doel-Tanis, Hok I. Oei

Case Report

Endoclip Closure of Jejunal Perforation after Balloon Dilatation

Shou-jiang Tang, Linda Tang, Samir Gupta, Homero Rivas

Case Report

Endoscopic Treatment of Gastrocutaneous Fistula following Gastric Bypass for Obesity

Andrés Felipe Mejía, Eduardo Bolaños, Carlos Felipe Chaux, Ivan Unigarro

Case Report

Simultaneous Surgical Management of Achalasia and Morbid Obesity

Robert W. O’Rourke, Blair A. Jobe, Donn H. Spight, John G. Hunter

Case Report

Laparoscopic Spleen-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy as Treatment for Nesidioblastosis after Gastric Bypass Surgery

Glauco C. Alvarez, Everton N. Faria, Maristela Beck, Dener T. Girardon, Ana Cristina Machado

Case Report

Biliopancreatic Diversion in a Renal Transplant Patient

Maite López Deogracias, Agustin Domínguez-Diez, Rosa Palomar-Fontanet, Monica González-Noriega, E. Rodrigo, G. Fernández-Fresnedo, J. A. Zubimendi, Francisco Olmedo, Manuel Gómez-Fleitas, M. Arias, Carlos Fernández-Escalante

Case Report

Palatal Ulcers due to Vomiting after Gastric Band Tightening

Carla Archer-Dubon, Lilly Esquivel-Pedraza, Jaqueline Ramírez-Anguiano

Case Report

Gastric Slippage as an Emergency: Diagnosis and Management

Al-Waleed M. Abuzeid, Ayan Banerjea, Ben Timmis, Majid Hashemi

Case Report

Hypovolemic Shock due to Intragastric Migration of an Adjustable Gastric Band

Josemberg Campos, Almino Ramos, Manoel Galvão Neto, Luciana Siqueira, Luis Fernando Evangelista, Álvaro Ferraz, Edmundo Ferraz

Case Report

Recurrent Aspiration Pneumonia after Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding

M. Hofer, C. Stöllberger, J. Finsterer, S. Kriwanek