Issue 9/2009
Content (22 Articles)
Short- and Mid-term Outcomes of Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: The Experience of the Spanish National Registry
Raquel Sánchez-Santos, Carlos Masdevall, Aniceto Baltasar, Candido Martínez-Blázquez, Amador García Ruiz de Gordejuela, Enric Ponsi, Andres Sánchez-Pernaute, Gregorio Vesperinas, Daniel Del Castillo, Ernest Bombuy, Carlos Durán-Escribano, Luis Ortega, Juan Carlos Ruiz de Adana, Javier Baltar, Ignacio Maruri, Emilio García-Blázquez, Antonio Torres
LapBand System® in Super-Superobese Patients (>60 kg/m2): 4-Year Results
Fiore Torchia, Vincenza Mancuso, Simona Civitelli, Antonio Di Maro, Pasquale Cariello, Pasquale Tricarico Rosano, Giuseppe Ciriaco Sionne, Michele Lorenzo, Antonio J. Cascardo
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as Revisional Procedure for Failed Gastric Banding and Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Antonio Iannelli, Anne Sophie Schneck, Emila Ragot, Arnaud Liagre, Yves Anduze, Simon Msika, Jean Gugenheim
Improvement in Glycemic Control in Morbidly Obese Type 2 Diabetic Subjects by Gastric Stimulation
Arthur Bohdjalian, Gerhard Prager, Christoph Rosak, Rudolf Weiner, Ralf Jung, Markus Schramm, Ricardo Aviv, Karin Schindler, Walid Haddad, Norbert Rosenthal, Bernhard Ludvik
Mortality and Hospital Stay After Bariatric Surgery in 2,167 Patients: Influence of the Surgeon Expertise
Silvana Márcia Bruschi Kelles, Sandhi Maria Barreto, Henrique Leonardo Guerra
Financial Analysis of Factors Impacting Reimbursement for Abdominoplasty
Michele A. Shermak, Shelly Choo, Jessie Mallalieu, David Chang
Body Mass Index as a Predictor of 1-year Outcome in Gastric Bypass Surgery
Eunice Y. Chen, Michael S. McCloskey, Peter Doyle, James Roehrig, Johnny Berona, John Alverdy, Daniel le Grange
Lap Banding as a Redo Surgery: “Restriction over Restriction” May Be a Relevant Bariatric Strategy
Jérôme Dargent
Serum Magnesium Status After Gastric Bypass Surgery in Obesity
Hans-Erik Johansson, Björn Zethelius, Margareta Öhrvall, Magnus Sundbom, Arvo Haenni
Comparison of the Absorption of Calcium Carbonate and Calcium Citrate after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
P. Tondapu, D. Provost, B. Adams-Huet, T. Sims, C. Chang, K. Sakhaee
Evaluation of the Radiological Gastric Capacity and Evolution of the BMI 2–3 Years After Sleeve Gastrectomy
Italo Braghetto, Claudio Cortes, David Herquiñigo, Paula Csendes, Alejandro Rojas, Maher Mushle, Owen Korn, Héctor Valladares, Attila Csendes, Ana Maria Burgos, Karin Papapietro
Gastric Emptying of Semisolids and Pouch Motility Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Ekaterina Tiktinsky, Leonid Lantsberg, Sophie Lantsberg, Solly Mizrahi, Svetlana Agranotvich, Michael Friger, Boris Kirshtein
Risk of Gastrojejunal Anastomotic Stricture with Multifilament and Monofilament Sutures after Hand-Sewn Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Cohort Study
Juan Carlos Ruiz de Adana, Alberto Hernández Matías, Miguel Hernández Bartolomé, Israel Manzanedo Romero, Raquel Leon Ledesma, Ainhoa Valle Rubio, Julio López Herrero, Manuel Limones Esteban
Prevalence of Thrombophilias in Patients Presenting for Bariatric Surgery
D. Wayne Overby, Geoffrey P. Kohn, Mitchell A. Cahan, Joseph A. Galanko, Karen Colton, Stephan Moll, Timothy M. Farrell
Pregnancy Outcome in Patients Following Different Types of Bariatric Surgeries
Eyal Sheiner, Evgenia Balaban, Jacob Dreiher, Isaac Levi, Amalia Levy
Snack-Eating Patients Experience Lesser Weight Loss after Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Silvia Leite Faria, Emily de Oliveira Kelly, Orlando Pereira Faria, Marina Kiyomi Ito
The Surgical Treatment of Type II Diabetes Mellitus: Changes in HOMA Insulin Resistance in the First Year Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB)
Garth H. Ballantyne, Annette Wasielewski, John K. Saunders
Adipose Tissue of Control and Ex-Obese Patients Exhibit Differences in Blood Vessel Content and Resident Mesenchymal Stem Cell Population
Leandra Santos Baptista, Karina Ribeiro da Silva, Carolina Silva Gouveia da Pedrosa, Cesar Claudio-da-Silva, João Regis Ivar Carneiro, Marcelo Aniceto, Valéria de Mello-Coelho, Christina Maeda Takiya, Maria Isabel Doria Rossi, Radovan Borojevic
Adipokine Serum Levels Are Related to Liver Histology in Severely Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Marianna Argentou, Dina G. Tiniakos, Menelaos Karanikolas, Maria Melachrinou, Maria G. Makri, Christos Kittas, Fotis Kalfarentzos
Relationship Between Adiponectin and Left Atrium Size in Uncomplicated Obese Patients: Adiponectin, a Link Between Fat and Heart
Juan Ybarra, Eugenia Resmini, Francesc Planas, Francesc Navarro-López, Susan Webb, Jose Maria Pou, Alicia Santos, Carlos Ballesta-López
Successful Medical Management of Status Post-Roux-en-Y-Gastric-Bypass Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia
Elias Spanakis, Claudia Gragnoli
Recovery of Renal Function in a Dialysis-Dependent Patient Following Gastric Bypass Surgery
B. A. Tafti, M. Haghdoost, L. Alvarez, M. Curet, M. L. Melcher