Issue 8/2011
Content (27 Articles)
Plenary Sessions
Revision of Failed Bariatric Procedures to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB)
Mousa A. Khoursheed, Ibtisam A. Al-Bader, Fahad S. Al-asfar, Ali I. Mohammad, Mumtaz Shukkur, Hussain M. Dashti
Improvement in Quality of Life After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Margherita Fezzi, Ronnette L. Kolotkin, Marius Nedelcu, Audrey Jaussent, Roxane Schaub, Marie Aude Chauvet, Claire Cassafieres, Patrick Lefebvre, Eric Renard, Jacques Bringer, Jean Michel Fabre, David Nocca
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy is a Safe and Effective Bariatric Procedure for the Lower BMI (35.0–43.0 kg/m2) Population
Brian Gluck, Blake Movitz, Shannon Jansma, Jennifer Gluck, Kelly Laskowski
Initial Experience with Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity
Theodoros Diamantis, Andreas Alexandrou, Nikolaos Nikiteas, Athanasios Giannopoulos, Eustathios Papalambros
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Patients over 59 Years: Early Recovery and 12-Month Follow-Up
Marja Kaarina Leivonen, Anne Juuti, Nabil Jaser, Harri Mustonen
Roux-en-Y Reconstruction at Greater Curvature in Biliopancreatic Diversion: Effects on Early Postoperative Functional Recovery
Valerio Ceriani, Tiziana Lodi, Andrea Porta, Oscar Roncaglia, Chiara Osio, Edoardo Faleschini, Paola Bignami, Massimiliano Coladonato, Ahmed Elnabil-Mortada, Annalisa Belloni, Daniela Baldoli, Paolo Gaffuri
Short-Term Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet for Weight Loss in Severely Obese Women
Andresa de Toledo Triffoni-Melo, Ingrid Dick-de-Paula, Guilherme Vannucchi Portari, Alceu Afonso Jordao, Paula Garcia Chiarello, Rosa Wanda Diez-Garcia
Good Quality of Life in Severely Obese Total Knee Replacement Patients: A Case-Control Study
Montserrat Núñez, Luis Lozano, Esther Núñez, Sergi Sastre, José Luis del Val, Santiago Suso
Reasons and Outcomes of Reoperative Bariatric Surgery for Failed and Complicated Procedures (Excluding Adjustable Gastric Banding)
Sheetal Patel, Samuel Szomstein, Raul J. Rosenthal
Revisional Surgery for Failed Vertical-Banded Gastroplasty
Sarah Tevis, Michael J. Garren, Jon C. Gould
Observations Regarding ‘Quality of Life’ and ‘Comfort with Food’ After Bariatric Surgery: Comparison Between Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Sleeve Gastrectomy
Paul Brunault, David Jacobi, Julie Léger, Céline Bourbao-Tournois, Noël Huten, Vincent Camus, Nicolas Ballon, Charles Couet
Gastric Leak After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Analysis of Its Management
Xabier de Aretxabala, Jorge Leon, Gonzalo Wiedmaier, Ivan Turu, Cristian Ovalle, Fernando Maluenda, Carolina Gonzalez, Jennifer Humphrey, Mabel Hurtado, Carlos Benavides
Utility of Routine Versus Selective Upper Gastrointestinal Series to Detect Anastomotic Leaks After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Marc Schiesser, Josef Guber, Stefan Wildi, Ivo Guber, Markus Weber, Markus K. Muller
Physical Activity and Physical Function in Individuals Post-bariatric Surgery
Deborah A. Josbeno, Melissa Kalarchian, Patrick J. Sparto, Amy D. Otto, John M. Jakicic
Influence of Neck Circumference on Respiratory Endurance and Muscle Strength in the Morbidly Obese
Marize Jácome Gonçalves, Sheyla Thatiane Santos do Lago, Eudes de Paiva Godoy, Guilherme Augusto de Freitas Fregonezi, Selma Sousa Bruno
Pilot Study Examining the Frequency of Several Gene Polymorphisms Involved in Morphine Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics in a Morbidly Obese Population
Célia Lloret Linares, Aline Hajj, Christine Poitou, Guy Simoneau, Karine Clement, Jean Louis Laplanche, Jean-Pierre Lépine, Jean François Bergmann, Stéphane Mouly, Katell Peoc’h
Comparison of Serum and Salivary Ghrelin in Healthy Adults, Morbidly Obese, and Patients with Metastatic Carcinoma
Frank Benedix, Sabine Westphal, Robert Patschke, Claus Luley, Hans Lippert, Stephanie Wolff
Systematic Review of Erosion after Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Kristine Egberts, Wendy A. Brown, Paul E. O’Brien
The Reporting of Gastric Band Slip and Related Complications; A Review of the Literature
Richard John Egan, Simon J. W. Monkhouse, Hayley E. Meredith, Sharon E. Bates, Justin D. T. Morgan, Sally A. Norton
Laparoscopic Reconversion of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass to Original Anatomy: Technique and Preliminary Outcomes
Giovanni Dapri, Guy Bernard Cadière, Jacques Himpens
Influence of Activity on Quality of Life Scores After RYGBP
Steven W. Forbush, Leah Nof, John Echternach, Cheryl Hill
Obesity Treatment Using a Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB)—Preliminary Croatian Results
Marko Nikolic, Gorana Mirosevic, Neven Ljubicic, Marko Boban, Vladimir Supanc, Borka Pezo Nikolic, Vanja Zjacic-Rotkvic, Miroslav Bekavac-Beslin, Petar Gacina
Integrated Bioabsorbable Tissue Reinforcement in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Joshua B. Alley, Stephen J. Fenton, Michael C. Harnisch, Michael N. Angeletti, Richard M. Peterson
Multimarker Strategies for Detecting NASH and NASH-Related Fibrosis: Promises and Caveats
Yusuf Yilmaz, Ramazan Kurt, Fatih Eren
Biomarkers for Non-invasive Diagnosis of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Ancha Baranova, Zobair M. Younossi