Adjustable silicone gastric banding: a series with three cases of band erosion.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) is a powerful and long-acting inhibitor of muscular contractions in both striated and smooth muscles. Hypothetically, BTX-A should inhibit the acetylcholine-mediated peristalsis, which is mainly responsible for gastric motility, and thereby induce slowed gastric emptying, earlier sa...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mittermair R,Keller C,Geibel J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgery is being considered as a therapeutic option for morbidly obese patients. Data are accumulating showing that this surgical intervention may improve in major cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. We evaluated the effects of bariatric surgery on left ventricular (LV) structure and function i...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Shin SH,Lee YJ,Heo YS,Park SD,Kwon SW,Woo SI,Kim DH,Park KS,Kwan J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demand for feasible, safe, and preferably low-cost methods of weight reduction is rising every day. The present study reports findings from laparoscopic gastric plication (LGP), which is a new restrictive bariatric technique, combined with a postoperative follow-up program. A 2-year prospective study was performed fol...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Niazi M,Maleki AR,Talebpour M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE:The assessment of the patients' motivation as a predictor of behavioral change via five stages (pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance) and four processes (emotional re-evaluation, weight management actions, environmental restructuring, and weight consequences evalua...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lecube A,Sánchez E,Andrés A,Saldaña C,Morales MJ,Calañas A,Miñambres I,Pellitero S,Cordido F,Bueno M,Caixàs A,Vilarrasa N,Obesity Group of the Spanish Society of Endocrinology and Nutrition (GOSEEN).

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a safe and effective treatment method for morbid obesity. Injection port dislocation, tube perforation and access port infection are generally classified among the minor complications, although they can require a reoperation at the port-site or even at the level of ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fabry H,Van Hee R,Hendrickx L,Totté E

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological findings have shown the rise of the prevalence of obesity in several segments of the world population, and more recent evidences point to a possible association with vitamin A deficiency (VAD). The aim of this study was to investigate vitamin A nutritional status in individuals with class III...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pereira S,Saboya C,Chaves G,Ramalho A

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Validated equations for body composition analysis using bioelectrical impedance (BIA) in morbidly obese (MO) subjects are scarce. Thus, our aim was todevelop new equations from physical and BIA parameters to estimate whole-body and segmental body composition inMO subjects, with dual-energy X-ray absorptiomet...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Jiménez A,Omaña W,Flores L,Coves MJ,Bellido D,Perea V,Vidal J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pregnant women who have undergone bariatric surgery must be followed to ensure healthy mother-child nutritional status. This study aimed to compare weight status of mother-child dyad after maternal bariatric surgery in public and private Brazilian healthcare system units. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospecti...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Melendez-Araújo MS,Lemos KGE,Arruda SLM,Dutra ES,de Carvalho KMB

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthcare today is a complex environment, and many states, regions and hospitals have been having problems in being solvent. Insurance co-payments have decreased, and the contract made with the physician depends on market leverage. We address contract problems in bariatric surgery and discuss how to try to divide bar...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Frezza EE

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) procedures have proved their efficiency and reproducibility in several studies. The most frequent late complication is proximal pouch dilatation, with possible progression to total food intolerance. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In a series of 727 laparoscopic bandings...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vertruyen M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current recommendations suggest postponing pregnancy by at least 1 year after gastric bypass. During the first postoperative year, women are in a catabolic phase with a rapid weight loss which may increase the risk of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. This study tested the hypothesis that the risk of ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kjær MM,Nilas L

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term effects of bariatric surgery in morbidly obese type 1 patients are unknown. Five to eight-year experience in the case series of type 1 diabetes subjects is presented. METHODS:Three poorly controlled type 1 diabetes patients, aged 19, 23, and 28 underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Czupryniak L,Wiszniewski M,Szymański D,Pawłowski M,Loba J,Strzelczyk J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report, we present an 18-year-old morbidly obese male with complicating hypertensive cardiomyopathy who underwent laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery. The patient had multiple comorbidities associated with his obesity, including obstructive sleep apnea, systemic hypertension, asthma, and depressi...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Waipa J,Dutta S,Albanese CT,Morton JM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some patients who underwent vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) need revisional operations because of poor weight loss and remaining comorbidities. The duodenal switch (DS) procedure with partial gastrectomy is known as an effective method for treatment of severe obesity and related dyslipoproteinemias and di...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yashkov YI,Oppel TA,Shishlo LA,Vinnitsky LI

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study assessed eating disorder pathology in persons with obesity before and after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (DS), in a 5-year follow-up study. METHODS:Sixty participants with BMI 50-60 kg/m(2) were randomly assigned to RYGB (n = 31) or DS (n = 29...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Morseth MS,Hanvold SE,Rø Ø,Risstad H,Mala T,Benth JŠ,Engström M,Olbers T,Henjum S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The feasibility and outcomes of conversion of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) to laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) was evaluated. METHODS:From November 2000 to March 2004, all patients who underwent laparoscopic conversion of LAGB to LRYGBP were retrospectively analyzed. The proc...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mognol P,Chosidow D,Marmuse JP

更新日期：2004-11-01 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:A current management dilemma in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) patients is the development of significant gastroesophageal reflux symptoms after surgery. Treatment is typically directed towards reducing acid reflux despite the surgical removal of parietal cell mass. In contrast, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sheppard CE,Sadowski DC,de Gara CJ,Karmali S,Birch DW

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic stents are successful in the management of surgical leaks; however, stent migration remains a significant problem. In this study, we present our approach depending on a large bariatrics-specific stent (Mega stent) and over-the-scope clips in the management of post-bariatric surgery leaks. METHODS...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Shehab H,Abdallah E,Gawdat K,Elattar I

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric leak after sleeve gastrectomy can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to examine the safety and efficacy of endoscopic deployment of a covered esophageal stent in the management of leaks after sleeve gastrectomy. Three consecutive patients who underwent sleeve gastrectomy at ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nguyen NT,Nguyen XM,Dholakia C

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This prospective cohort analysis describes changes in weight, cardiometabolic health, and weight-related quality of life (WRQOL) following adolescent LAGB. METHODS:Teen-Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (Teen-LABS) collected demographic, anthropometric, micronutrient, cardiometabolic risk, and WRQ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dewberry LC,Jalivand A,Gupta R,Jenkins TM,Beamish A,Inge TH,Courcoulas A,Helmrath M,Brandt ML,Harmon CM,Chen M,Dixon JB,Zeller M,Michalsky MP

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multimodal protocols may enhance postoperative recovery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of a multimodal protocol in the clinical results, insulin resistance, and inflammatory response to trauma in morbidly obese patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy. METHODS:The population of the study...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pimenta GP,Capellan DA,de Aguilar-Nascimento JE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sub-optimal weight loss following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) represents an important clinical challenge in a significant number of patients. Early identification of such patients would be advantageous, as it could aid in the selective implementation of targeted adjunct interventions during the first p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Silveira FC,Docherty NG,Sallet PC,Moraes M,Monclaro T,Arruda E Silva M,Pizani CE,Sallet JA,le Roux CW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We tested the hypothesis that the amount of weight lost after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) correlates with plasma ghrelin levels. METHODS:36 morbidly obese patients were studied 3 years after RYGBP (6 men, 30 women) with mean initial BMI 51 kg/m2 and 8 healthy controls (2 men, 6 women) with mean BMI 25 ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Christou NV,Look D,McLean AP

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author recommends liposuction by syringe technique instead of by the lipoaspirator machine. This technique has been applied to obese patients who were further stimulated to lose weight by dieting. ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Felicio Y

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duodenal switch (DS) is considered one of the most effective bariatric techniques for long-term weight and comorbidity control. After these operations, some patients may get severe complications related to malnutrition and a few of them may need surgical revision. Lengthening the common channel (CC) is usual...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Baltar J,Martis-Sueiro A,Pardo M,Santos F,Sartal MI,Crujeiras AB,Peinó R,Seoane LM,Bárcena M,Bustamante M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rodents have been used to examine physiologic changes after bariatric surgery, but differences in gastric/vagal anatomy may limit their utility. Swine may be a more appropriate animal model because of anatomic and physiologic similarities to humans. The aim of this study was to establish a survival model of ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Flum DR,Devlin A,Wright AS,Figueredo E,Alyea E,Hanley PW,Lucas MK,Cummings DE

更新日期：2007-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:This technique aims to evaluate fixation of the sleeved distal part of the stomach to the root of the transverse mesocolon and greater omentum after its shortening in a T-shaped design. METHODS:Sleeve gastrectomy is done in a standard five-port technique. Then, we fix the distal end of the staple line usi...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Abdallah E,Fikry M,Rady O,Elfeki H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00