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Obesity Surgery

Issue 6/2015

Content (25 Articles)

Original Contributions

One Thousand Single Anastomosis (Omega Loop) Gastric Bypasses to Treat Morbid Obesity in a 7-Year Period: Outcomes Show Few Complications and Good Efficacy

Jean Marc Chevallier, Gustavo A. Arman, Martino Guenzi, Cedric Rau, Mathieu Bruzzi, Nathan Beaupel, Frank Zinzindohoué, Anne Berger

Original Contributions

Ultrasound Evaluation of Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat Reduction in Morbidly Obese Subjects Undergoing Laparoscopic Gastric Banding, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Comparison Study

Ido Mizrahi, Nahum Beglaibter, Natalia Simanovsky, Natali Lioubashevsky, Haggi Mazeh, Muhammad Ghanem, Katya Chapchay, Ahmed Eid, Ronit Grinbaum

Original Contributions

Laparoscopic and Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Short- and Long-Term Results

Enrique Elli, Raquel Gonzalez-Heredia, Shravan Sarvepalli, Mario Masrur

Original Contributions

Factors Influencing 30-Day Emergency Visits and Readmissions after Sleeve Gastrectomy: Results from a Community Bariatric Center

Thomas D. Willson, Ameer Gomberawalla, Kimberley Mahoney, Rami E. Lutfi

Original Contributions

Effect of Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Evaluated Through NAFLD Fibrosis Score: a Prospective Study

Everton Cazzo, Laísa Simakawa Jimenez, José Carlos Pareja, Elinton Adami Chaim

Original Contributions

Impact of Bariatric Surgery on the Medical Management and Costs of Obese Patients in France: an Analysis of a National Representative Claims Database

Sébastien Czernichow, David Moszkowicz, Karine Szwarcensztein, Corinne Emery, Antoine Lafuma, Julie Gourmelen, Francis Fagnani

Original Contributions

Technique Evolution, Learning Curve, and Outcomes of 200 Robot-Assisted Gastric Bypass Procedures: a 5-Year Experience

Vivek Bindal, Raquel Gonzalez-Heredia, Mario Masrur, Enrique F. Elli

Original Contributions

Preoperative Inspiratory Muscular Training to Prevent Postoperative Hypoxemia in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery. A Randomized Clinical Trial

Julio Lloréns, Lucas Rovira, Mayte Ballester, Joaquín Moreno, Javier Hernández-Laforet, Francisco-José Santonja, Norberto Cassinello, Joaquín Ortega

Original Contributions

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Decreases Pro-inflammatory and Thrombotic Biomarkers in Individuals with Extreme Obesity

Bárbara Dal Molin Netto, Solange Cravo Bettini, Ana Paula Grotti Clemente, Joana Pereira de Carvalho Ferreira, Katia Boritza, Sandy de Fátima Souza, Maria Emilia Von der Heyde, Carrie P. Earthman, Ana R. Dâmaso

Original Contributions

Prevalence of Anemia and Related Deficiencies 10 Years After Gastric Bypass—a Retrospective Study

Christos Karefylakis, Ingmar Näslund, David Edholm, Magnus Sundbom, F. Anders Karlsson, Eva Rask

Original Contributions

Factors Associated with Prolonged Anesthesia Recovery Following Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: a Retrospective Analysis

Toby N. Weingarten, Natasha M. Hawkins, W. Brian Beam, Heather A. Brandt, Diana J. Koepp, Todd A. Kellogg, Juraj Sprung

Original Contributions

Involvement of Dietary Fatty Acids in Multiple Biological and Psychological Functions, in Morbidly Obese Subjects

Anne Chalut-Carpentier, Zoltan Pataky, Alain Golay, Elisabetta Bobbioni-Harsch

Original Contributions

Perceptions of Weight, Diabetes and Willingness to Participate in Randomised Controlled Trials of Bariatric Surgery for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Body Mass Index 30–39.9 kg/m2

Rachael H. Summers, Michael Moore, James Byrne, Christopher Byrne, Mark Mullee, Richard Welbourn, Helen Elsey, Paul Roderick

Original Contributions

Gastric Electrical Stimulation Optimized to Inhibit Gastric Motility Reduces Food Intake in Dogs

Geng-Qing Song, Hongbing Zhu, Yong Lei, Charlene Yuan, Warren Starkebaum, Jieyun Yin, Jiande D. Z. Chen

Original Contributions

Effects of Omega-Loop Gastric Bypass on Vitamin D and Bone Metabolism in Morbidly Obese Bariatric Patients

Maria Luger, Renate Kruschitz, Felix Langer, Gerhard Prager, Melanie Walker, Rodrig Marculescu, Friedrich Hoppichler, Karin Schindler, Bernhard Ludvik

Letter to the Editor

Consensus Statements and Bariatric Surgery

Kamal K. Mahawar, Sandeep Aggarwal, William R. J. Carr, Neil Jennings, Shlok Balupuri, Peter K. Small

Letter to the Editor

Does Bariatric Surgery Influence Diabetic Retinopathy?

Antonio E. Pontiroli, Valerio Ceriani

Letter to Editor/LED Reply

Response to “Does Bariatric Surgery Influence Diabetic Retinopathy”

N. Switzer, X. Shi, S. Karmali

Letter to the Editor

Do Proton Pump Inhibitors Contribute to Weight Gain?

Yu-Fong Syu, Hsien-Hao Huang, Chih-Yen Chen

New Concept

Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Bariatric Patients Long-Term Post-Surgery

Ryan E. R. Reid, Tamara E. Carver, Kathleen M. Andersen, Olivier Court, Ross E. Andersen

New Concept

Bariatric Surgery Operating Room Time—Size Matters

Joseph A. Sanford, Bassam Kadry, Jay B. Brodsky, Alex Macario

New Concept

Perception of Control Over Eating After Bariatric Surgery for Super-Obesity—a 2-Year Follow-Up Study

My Engström, Anna Forsberg, Torgeir T. Søvik, Torsten Olbers, Hans Lönroth, Jan Karlsson

Brief Communication

Short-Term Pilot Study of the Effect of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Food Preference

Brandon S. Ammon, Drake E. Bellanger, Paula J. Geiselman, Stefany D. Primeaux, Ying Yu, Frank L. Greenway

Brief Communication

Incidence and Clinical Implications of Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis After Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures

Fernando M. Safdie, Fernando Dip, Jessica Ardila-Gatas, Savannah Moon, Emanuele Lo Menzo, Samuel Szomstein, Raul Rosenthal