Issue 4/2009
Content (29 Articles)
Midterm Results of Primary vs. Secondary Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) as an Isolated Operation
Bettina Uglioni, Bettina Wölnerhanssen, Thomas Peters, Caroline Christoffel-Courtin, Beatrice Kern, Ralph Peterli
Limb Contouring after Massive Weight Loss: Functional Rather than Aesthetic Improvement
S. Bruschi, G. Datta, M. A. Bocchiotti, F. Boriani, F. D. Obbialero, M. Fraccalvieri
Vagal Nerve Dissection During Pouch Formation in Laparoscopic Roux-Y-Gastric Bypass for Technical Simplification: Does it Matter?
A. Perathoner, H. Weiss, W. Santner, G. Brandacher, E. Laimer, E. Höller, F. Aigner, A. Klaus
Age ≥50 Does Not Influence Outcome in Laparoscopic Gastric Banding
Rishi Singhal, Mark Kitchen, Sue Bridgwater, Paul Super
A Long-Term Cross-Sectional Study on Gastric Bypass Surgery: Impact of Self-Reported Past Sexual Abuse
Amy T. Buser, Chow S. Lam, Steven C. Poplawski
Importance of Routine Preoperative Upper GI Endoscopy: Why All Patients Should Be Evaluated?
Rodrigo Muñoz, Luis Ibáñez, José Salinas, Alex Escalona, Gustavo Pérez, Fernando Pimentel, Sergio Guzmán, Camilo Boza
Obesity Surgery Results Depending on Technique Performed: Long-Term Outcome
J. A. Gracia, M. Martínez, M. Elia, V. Aguilella, P. Royo, A. Jiménez, M. A. Bielsa, D. Arribas
Prediction of Long-term Outcome after Gastric Bypass Surgery
Richard I. Lanyon, Barbara M. Maxwell, Amy J. Kraft
High Complication Rate after Swedish Adjustable Gastric Banding in Younger Patients ≤25 Years
Reinhard Mittermair, Franz Aigner, Sabine Obermüller
Risk-Group Targeted Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement in Gastric Bypass Patients
D. Wayne Overby, Geoffrey P. Kohn, Mitchell A. Cahan, Robert G. Dixon, Joseph M. Stavas, Stephan Moll, Charles T. Burke, Karen J. Colton, Timothy M. Farrell
Inhibition of C-Reactive Protein in Morbidly Obese Patients After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Hakeam A. Hakeam, Patrick J. O’Regan, Abdulrahman M. Salem, Fahad Y. Bamehriz, Lina F. Jomaa
Serum C-Reactive Protein and White Blood Cell Count in Morbidly Obese Surgical Patients
Sheng-Bin Chen, Yi-Chih Lee, Kong-Han Ser, Jung-Chien Chen, Shu Chung Chen, Hsing-Fang Hsieh, Wei-Jei Lee
Pattern of Expression of Adiponectin Receptors in Human Liver and its Relation to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
M. Nannipieri, F. Cecchetti, M. Anselmino, E. Mancini, G. Marchetti, A. Bonotti, S. Baldi, B. Solito, M. Giannetti, A. Pinchera, F. Santini, E. Ferrannini
Involvement of the Hippocampus and Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synapse in the Gastric Electrical Stimulation Therapy for Obesity
Luo Xu, Xiangrong Sun, Ming Tang, J. D. Z. Chen
Larrad Biliopancreatic Diversion in Sprague-Dawley Rats. Analysis of Weight Loss Related to Food Intake
Hugo Mendieta-Zerón, Álvaro Larrad-Jiménez, Gema Frühbeck, Katia Da Boit, C. Diéguez
A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Patients with Morbid Obesity Submitted to Laparotomic Gastric Bypass with or without Omentectomy
Attila Csendes, Fernando Maluenda, Ana Maria Burgos
Laparoscopic Seromyotomy for Long Stenosis After Sleeve Gastrectomy with or Without Duodenal Switch
Giovanni Dapri, Guy Bernard Cadière, Jacques Himpens
Minimal-Scar Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB)
Eungkook Kim, Dohyoung Kim, Sangkuon Lee, Hongchan Lee
Advances in Circular Stapling Techniques for Gastric Bypass: The Circular Stapler Introducer
Rudolf Steffen, Ahmed Guweidhi, Alejandro Metzger, Kaspar Z’graggen
3D-MSCT Gastric Pouch Volumetry in Bariatric Surgery—Preliminary Clinical Results
W. K. Karcz, S. Kuesters, G. Marjanovic, D. Sueßlin, E. Kotter, O. Thomusch, U. T. Hopt, G. Felmerer, M. Langer, T. Baumann
Small Bowel Obstruction after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Caused by an Intraluminal Blood Clot
G. Peeters, T. Gys, T. Lafullarde
Refractory Hypocalcemia Following Near-Total Thyroidectomy in a Patient with a Prior Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Sara M. Pietras, Michael F. Holick
A New Type of Internal Hernia After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
A. Paroz, J. M. Calmes, S. Romy, V. Giusti, M. Suter
A Rare Complication After Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: Connecting-Tube Penetration into the Hilus of the Kidney
R. Sneijder, H. A. Cense, M. Hunfeld, R. S. Breederveld
Succinylcholine: A Drug to Avoid in Bariatric Surgery
Talar Tejirian, Catherine E. Lewis, James Conner, Candice Jensen, Erik Dutson, Amir Mehran
Succinylcholine: A Useful Drug in Bariatric Surgery
Jay B. Brodsky, Harry J. M. Lemmens, John M. Morton
Preoperative Weight Loss in Bariatric Surgery
Melissa A. Kalarchian, Marsha D. Marcus