Male reduction mammaplasty after vertical banded gastroplasty.

abstract：:In Table 2 on p. 2517 the heading for Group 3 should read as follows. ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Watanabe A,Seki Y,Haruta H,Kikkawa E,Kasama K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is now the most commonly performed bariatric surgery in the world. Multiple studies have demonstrated the equivalence between the LSG and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) with regard to weight loss and comorbidity resolution. Few studies have examined the differences ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kavanagh R,Smith J,Avgenackis E,Jones D,Nau P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a popular surgical procedure for the management of morbid obesity. Gastric band slippage (GBS) is the most common long-term complication. In this study, the effect of GBS on body mass index (BMI) and quality of life (QOL) were assessed. METHODS:This was a re...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sahebally SM,Burke JP,O'Shea D,Geoghegan J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric electrical stimulation (GES) has been proposed as a promising therapeutic option in treating obesity for 20 years. Currently, the available device of GES cannot meet the clinical needs. The purpose of this study is to verify the effect of a new type of adjustable gastric electrical stimulator in redu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Guo X,Li Y,Yao S,Chen S,Du Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors evaluated the impact of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) on obesity-associated diseases in a series at 3 to 8 years postoperatively, namely diabetes, pulmonary disease, hypertension and knee joint pain. METHODS:145 morbidly obese patients underwent LAGB with mean age 38 years and p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Korenkov M,Shah S,Sauerland S,Duenschede F,Junginger T

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is strong evidence that morbid obesity is often accompanied by gastroesophageal reflux. Gastroesophageal reflux is caused predominantly by transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations (TLESRs). Only few data are available about TLESRs in patients with stage III obesity (body mass index > 35). The a...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Schneider JH,Küper M,Königsrainer A,Brücher B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study compared the therapeutic effects of great curvature plication with duodenal-jejunal bypass (GCP-DJB) and the commonly used sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in rats with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS:The rats were randomly divided into three groups: Control group (n = 6), SG group (n = 6),...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Qiu NC,Li W,Liu ME,Cen XX,Shan CX,Zhang W,Liu Q,Wang Y,Zhu YT,Qiu M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Initial weight loss after bariatric surgery has been associated with improvements in reproductive hormones and sexual functioning in women. Few studies have investigated the durability of these changes. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this paper is to investigate changes in sex hormones, sexual functioning, and...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sarwer DB,Wadden TA,Spitzer JC,Mitchell JE,Lancaster K,Courcoulas A,Gourash W,Rosen RC,Christian NJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies suggest that weight loss operations may actually increase the costs to society due to increased hospital readmission rates. The purpose of this study was to determine the 30-day readmission rates following bariatric operations at a high volume bariatric surgery program. METHODS:Records for al...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Saunders JK,Ballantyne GH,Belsley S,Stephens D,Trivedi A,Ewing DR,Iannace V,Capella RF,Wasielewski A,Moran S,Schmidt HJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Creating the proximal anastomosis in laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (LBPD-DS) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) is a critical step in ensuring the success of the procedures. The aim of this study was to assess the safety and efficiency of performing this anastomosis using a f...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Waage A,Gagner M,Feng JJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A König's syndrome is referred to abdominal pain in relation to meals with constipation alternated with diarrhea, meteorism, and abdominal distension. A postoperative long-term complication after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass could be the appearance of chronic abdominal pain associated with vomiting, dysphagia, a...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cartillone M,Kassir R,Mis TC,Falsetti E,D'Alessandro A,Chahine E,Chouillard E

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Growing evidence in the literature suggests that obesity is capable of altering reproductive hormone levels and male fertility. Effects on classic semen parameters and sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF), however, have not been properly established. Additionally, the impact of bariatric surgery (BS) on those paramete...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wood GJA,Tiseo BC,Paluello DV,de Martin H,Santo MA,Nahas W,Srougi M,Cocuzza M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research about personality factors involved in successful outcome after bariatric surgery has led to contrasting results. The reasons for such discrepancies may include the lack of assessment of adaptive personality traits and of psychiatric co-morbidity, which may limit the reliability of personality findin...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： De Panfilis C,Cero S,Torre M,Salvatore P,Dall'Aglio E,Adorni A,Maggini C

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term outcomes of gastric banding regarding depression and predictors of change in depression are still unclear. This prospective, controlled study investigated depression and self-acceptance in morbidly obese patients before and after gastric banding. METHODS:A total of 248 morbidly obese patients (mea...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Schowalter M,Benecke A,Lager C,Heimbucher J,Bueter M,Thalheimer A,Fein M,Richard M,Faller H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is a chronic complex disease, consequence of an unbalance between energy intake and expenditure and of the interaction between predisposing genotype and facilitating environmental factors. The aim of the study was to evaluate body composition, abdominal fat, and metabolic changes in a group of severe...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Del Genio F,Del Genio G,De Sio I,Marra M,Alfonsi L,Finelli C,Contaldo F,Pasanisi F

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A technique for standard laparoscopic BPD was developed. METHODS:Standard laparoscopic BPD was performed in 26 morbidly obese patients with mean BMI 43. Details of the technique, using 6 trocars, and instrumentation are described. Intestinal limb lengths were measured fully stretched, and the gastric remnan...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Scopinaro N,Marinari GM,Camerini G

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although prejudice may not be verbal in nature, the lack of response from professional and non-professional medical personnel regarding the obese patients' needs (medical equipment, comfortable surroundings, properly fitting attire, etc.), leads one to assume that obese patients continue to be a target of un...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kaminsky J,Gadaleta D

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors attempted to determine if mental status could predict personality profiles, 18 months after surgery in morbidly obese patients. METHODS:Personality characteristics of 100 morbidly obese patients (85 female, 15 male) were analyzed after bariatric surgery (vertical banded gastroplasty). Patients w...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Guisado JA,Vaz FJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old patient with a sixth bariatric-related surgical procedure is presented. The steps taken for the management of her intractable nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, unacceptable weight loss and diarrhea are described, together with the rationale therefor. Bariatric reoperative surgical procedure and outcome a...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cowan GS Jr

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In France, 1,000 obese persons per month undergo a bariatric operation. Obesity surgery requires coordination and monitoring of aftercare. The French public health-care insurer asked the medical associations involved in obesity management to provide guidelines for obesity surgery. The recommendations were developed by...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Laville M,Romon M,Chavrier G,Guy-Grand B,Krempf M,Chevallier JM,Marmuse JP,Basdevant A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Surgical training today is all about minimally invasive surgery. With little or no experience and/or confidence in rapid, emergent conversion to an open procedure, how does the surgeon expeditiously do so? OBJECTIVES:The intent of this paper is to help those inexperienced in "open" techniques to quickly r...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Jones KB Jr

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been used more frequently over the past 10 years. As the population ages, a larger number of older people will suffer from weight-related comorbidities, resulting in bariatric surgery becoming a dominant solution for improving health and quality of life. We assessed ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Keren D,Matter I,Rainis T

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleeve gastrectomy is a restrictive procedure for treatment of obese patients with different body mass index (BMI) and presents good results in terms of a reduction of percentage of excess weight loss and BMI. There is no consensus which is the optimal technique regarding to the diameter of the gastric tube,...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Braghetto I,Cortes C,Herquiñigo D,Csendes P,Rojas A,Mushle M,Korn O,Valladares H,Csendes A,Maria Burgos A,Papapietro K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the different techniques of surgical treatment for morbid obesity, silastic ring vertical gastroplasty (SRVG) is an alternative, effective and easily reproducible technique. The aim of this study is to evaluate a cohort of patients >6 years after SRVG for morbid obesity. METHODS:From 1991 to 1996, 273...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Closset J,Mehdi A,Barea M,Buedts K,Gelin M,Houben JJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The components of esophageal function important to success with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) are not well understood. A pattern of delayed, however, successful bolus transit across the LAGB is observed. METHODS:Successful LAGB patients underwent a high-resolution video manometry study in w...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Burton PR,Brown WA,Laurie C,Hebbard G,O'Brien PE

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has gained popularity for treatment of morbid obesity worldwide. With the widespread use of LAGB, an increasing number of medical specialists are dealing with the potentially life-threatening complications of this procedure. METHODS:More than 6,000 LABGs were p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kirshtein B,Lantsberg L,Mizrahi S,Avinoach E

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intragastric balloon placement in association with diet for weight reduction is steadily gaining popularity. However, long-term follow-up studies on the effect of this method in maintaining weight loss are lacking. This study evaluated the long-term outcome following balloon removal in morbidly obese patient...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Melissas J,Mouzas J,Filis D,Daskalakis M,Matrella E,Papadakis JA,Sevrisarianos N,Charalambides D

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been identified as an innovative surgical approach for the treatment of obesity and is increasingly applied worldwide. However, data on outcome of LSG regarding nutrient deficiencies, protein status, and body composition are scarce. METHODS:Obese subjects (54; f:m =...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Damms-Machado A,Friedrich A,Kramer KM,Stingel K,Meile T,Küper MA,Königsrainer A,Bischoff SC

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative staple line leaks and bleeding are the most common reasons for complications in surgical procedures that involve organ resection, such as sleeve gastrectomy. Increasing the safety of these operations requires improving the instruments (endostaplers or endocutters) used for stapling and sectioni...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Arteaga-González IJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is recommended as part of the preoperative assessment of obese patients scheduled for bariatric surgery. The objective of this study was to compare the sensitivity of oximetry alone versus portable polygraphy in the preoperative screening for OSA. METHODS:Polygrap...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Malbois M,Giusti V,Suter M,Pellaton C,Vodoz JF,Heinzer R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00