Issue 6/2004
Content (27 Articles)
Bariatric Surgery: Shedding the Monetary Weight of Prescription Costs in the Managed Care Arena
Chad E Potteiger, Prakash R Paragi, Nicholas A Inverso, Christopher Still, Mary Jane Reed, William Strodel III, Marc Rogers, Anthony Petrick
An Approach to Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
M Todd Miller, Peter F Rovito
Placement of Inferior Vena Cava Filters in Bariatric Surgical Patients – Possible Indications and Technical Considerations
Andrew Ferrell, T Karl Byrne, Jacob G Robison
Manometric Abnormalities and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in the Morbidly Obese
Dennis Hong, Yashodhan S Khajanchee, Natasha Pereira, Barbara Lockhart, Emma J Patterson, Lee L Swanstrom
Extremely High Body Mass Index is not a Contraindication to Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Dominick Artuso, Michael Wayne, Ashutosh Kaul, Moses Bairamian, Julio Teixeira, Thomas Cerabona
Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hypopnea Syndrome, Electrocardiogram, and Pulmonary Arterial Pressure
Matilde Valencia-Flores, Arturo Orea, Miguel Herrera, Victoria Santiago, Verónica Rebollar, Violeta A Castaño, Jorge Oseguera, Jorge Pedroza, Jorge Sumano, Montserrat Resendiz, Guillermo García-Ramos
Results of Biliopancreatic Diversion after Five Years
Manuela Elía Guedea, Dolores Arribas del Amo, Jose Antonio Gracia Solanas, Consuelo Artigas Marco, Alfredo Jiménez Bernadó, Miguel Angel Bielsa Rodrigo, Vicente Aguilella Diago, Mariano Martínez Díez
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Transitory Gastric Restriction and Duodenal Bulb Preservation: 88 Patients since 1992
C Vassallo, L Negri, P Rovati, A Della Valle, S Tata, G Berbiglia, A Pessina, F Ramaioli, C Dono, M Fariseo
Laparoscopic Mini-Gastric Bypass for Failed Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Weu Wang, Ming-Te Huang, Po-Li Wei, Chong-Chi Chiu, Wei-Jei Lee
Ghrelin, Leptin and Insulin Levels after Restrictive Surgery: a 2-Year Follow-up Study
Jeroen Nijhuis, Francois M H van Dielen, Wim A Buurman, Jan Willem M Greve
Impact of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity on Disease-Specific and Health-Related Quality of Life
Pekka Tolonen, Mikael Victorzon, Jyrki Mäkelä
Gastric Bezoars after Adjustable Gastric Banding
Anna Veronelli, Roberto Ranieri, Marco Laneri, Marco Montorsi, Paolo Bianchi, Felice Cosentino, Michele Paganelli, Antonio E Pontiroli
Pouch Dilatation following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Psychobehavioral Factors (Can Psychiatrists Predict Pouch Dilatation?)
Norman Poole, Ashraf Al Atar, Louise Bidlake, Alberic Fienness, Sara McCluskey, S Nussey, Gal Bano, John Morgan
Topiramate after Adjustable Gastric Banding in Patients with Binge Eating and Difficulty Losing Weight
Bruno Zilberstein, Denis Pajecki, Alex Cleiton Garcia de Brito, Samuel Terra Gallafrio, Rony Eshkenazy, Carla Granja Andrade
Technical Alternatives in Laparoscopic Placement of an Adjustable Gastric Band: Experience of Two German University Hospitals
M Korenkov, W Kneist, A Heintz, Th Junginger
Computed Tomography Patterns in Small Bowel Obstruction after Open Distal Gastric Bypass
Myur S Srikanth, Thomas Keskey, S Ross Fox, Ki Hyun Oh, Earl R Fox, Katherine M Fox
Evaluation of Quality of Life and Metabolic Improvement after Jejunoileal Bypass in a Community of Low Socioeconomic Status
Katia Elisabete Pires Souto, Nelson Guardiola Meinhardt, Airton Tetelbom Stein
Intermaxillary Fixation as Co-adjuvant Treatment for Morbid Obesity
Helena Siqueira Vassimon, Daniela Regina Pigoli, Fausto Viterbo de Oliveira Neto, Aristides Palhares, Adriana Lúcia Mendes Haddad, Carlos Roberto Padovani, Augusto Mazzoni, Célia Regina Nogueira
Ultrasound as the Imaging Method of Choice for Monitoring the Intragastric Balloon in Obese Patients: Normal Findings, Pitfalls and Diagnosis of Complications
Giampiero Francica, Cristiano Giardiello, Giuseppe Iodice, Stefano Cristiano, Ferdinando Scarano, Massimo Delle Cave, Gennaro Sarrantonio, Ersilia Troiano, Maria Rosaria Cerbone
Utility of a Modular External Skeletal Fixation System during Panniculectomy
Steven L Peterson, Jeffrey L Johnson
The Enteroinsular Axis and the Recovery from Type 2 Diabetes after Bariatric Surgery
Alberto Patriti, Enrico Facchiano, Andrea Sanna, Nino Gullà, Annibale Donini
A Conceptual Application of Health Behavior Theory in the Design and Implementation of a Successful Surgical Weight Loss Program
Dale S Bond, Ronald K Evans, Eric J DeMaria, Jill G Meador, Beverly J Warren, Keith A Shannon, Robynn M Shannon
Stroke and Seizure following a Recent Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
John Y Choi, Terry K Scarborough
Determinants of Improvement in Oxygenation Consequent to Reverse Trendelenburg Position in Anesthetized Morbidly Obese Patients
V Perilli, L Sollazzi, C Modesti, T Sacco, M G Bocci, P P Ciocchetti, R M Tacchino, R Proietti