Obesity: The Last Bastion of Prejudice.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fatty acids (FAs) and adipokines such as adiponectin or interleukin-6 (IL-6) are known to modulate inflammation and the development of metabolic syndrome. Whether FA composition assessed in plasma triacylglycerols (TAGs), phospholipids (PLs) and non-esterified fatty acids (NEFAs) and adipose tissue (AT) PLs ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Caspar-Bauguil S,Fioroni A,Galinier A,Allenbach S,Pujol MC,Salvayre R,Cartier A,Lemieux I,Richard D,Biron S,Marceau P,Casteilla L,Pénicaud L,Mauriège P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of morbid obesity has been increasing worldwide. Therefore, multiple laparoscopic adjustable gastric bandings (LAGBs) have been placed in Belgium in the nineties. The procedure was considered as minimal invasive with low morbidity rates. However, some publication cases suggest a possible association bet...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Janse P,Nafteux P,Lannoo M,Steger PH,Sirbu F

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique of vertical gastroplasty was applied in 50 morbidly obese patients. Eight of them were male and 42 female with a mean age of 34 years (range 2058). The mean excess body weight was 77 kg (range 52-133) and the mean Body Mass Index 51 kg/m(2) (range 42-81). Under direct vision the hepatogastric and gastr...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Aidonopoulos AP,Papavramidis ST

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic techniques have been used to perform the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). The gastrojejunostomy may be constructed using an end-to-end anastomosis (EEA) stapler. Most reports describe passing the EEA anvil transorally using an esophagogastroscope and a pull-wire technique. METHOD:We describe p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Scott DJ,Provost DA,Jones DB

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this post-market study was to evaluate long-term safety and efficacy of aspiration therapy (AT) in a clinical setting in five European clinics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The AspireAssist® System (Aspire Bariatrics, Inc. King of Prussia, PA) is an endoscopic weight loss therapy utilizing a customiz...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nyström M,Machytka E,Norén E,Testoni PA,Janssen I,Turró Homedes J,Espinos Perez JC,Turro Arau R

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric bezoar is an uncommon complication following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). We report two cases of bezoar formation that occurred following laparoscopic RYGBPs. In both cases, the patients presented with abdominal pain, nausea, and "frothy" vomiting. The patients were successfully treated by endoscopic frag...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pinto D,Carrodeguas L,Soto F,Lascano C,Cho M,Szomstein S,Rosenthal R

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effective long-term treatments for morbid obesity is bariatric surgery. However, the associated surgical and anesthetic risks led the authors to evaluate intermaxillary fixation, a less aggressive procedure, as a preoperative treatment in selected patients with morbid obesity. METHODS:22 patients (5 mal...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vassimon HS,Pigoli DR,de Oliveira Neto FV,Palhares A,Haddad AL,Padovani CR,Mazzoni A,Nogueira CR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and metabolic surgery (OMS) leads to several metabolic improvements, which often occur prior to substantial weight loss. Therefore, other factors in addition to weight loss contribute to the metabolic benefits. This literature review offers an overview of studies investigating bile acids (BAs) and their metabo...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fouladi F,Mitchell JE,Wonderlich JA,Steffen KJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The laparoscopic gastric plication (LGP) is a relative new bariatric procedure that has gained popularity over the last few years, but no real consensus exists and the evidence is unclear, especially in its real efficacy, safety, and durability. METHODS:Retrospective study analyzing the records patients sub...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Zerrweck C,Rodríguez JG,Aramburo E,Vizcarra R,Rodríguez JL,Solórzano A,Maydón HG,Sepúlveda EM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obesity is a serious lifestyle disease with various comorbidities and an augmented risk of cancer. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has recently become the most popular bariatric procedure worldwide. While the cost-effectiveness is a major healthcare providers' concern, the point of histological exam ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Walędziak M,Różańska-Walędziak A,Janik MR,Paśnik KW,Kowalewski PK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine whether the DiaRem, a score that predicts type 2 diabetes (T2D) remission following roux-en-y gastric bariatric surgery (RYGB), also predicts remission following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in white and H...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Craig Wood G,Horwitz D,Still CD,Mirshahi T,Benotti P,Parikh M,Hirsch AG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the post-operative gastric anatomy depicted by upper gastrointestinal gastrografin swallow studies (UGI) and report radiological work-up and management of complications following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). METHODS:The study included 85 consecutive patients who underwent LSG for the t...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Triantafyllidis G,Lazoura O,Sioka E,Tzovaras G,Antoniou A,Vassiou K,Zacharoulis D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few previous studies have assessed the safety of bariatric surgery in septuagenarians. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of all patients 70 years or older who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy at our institution between 2012 and 2017 was performed. This group was compared to a matched cohort of young...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Al-Kurd A,Grinbaum R,Mordechay-Heyn T,Asli S,Abubeih A,Mizrahi I,Mazeh H,Beglaibter N

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has a rising global prevalence. Although it is vastly outnumbered by type 2 diabetes mellitus rates, it remains a persistent worldwide source of morbidity and mortality. Increasingly, its sufferers are afflicted by obesity and its complications. The objective of the study is t...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ashrafian H,Harling L,Toma T,Athanasiou C,Nikiteas N,Efthimiou E,Darzi A,Athanasiou T

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although some patients attain good outcomes after adjustable gastric band (LAGB), a certain quantity have experienced complications and insufficient weight loss. The objective of this study is to assess the safety and outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as a conversion surgery after a failed LAG...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Al Sharqawi N,Al Sabah S,Al Mulla A,Al Anezi K,Jumaa T

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Different factors, such as age, gender, preoperative weight but also the patient's motivation, are known to impact outcomes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). Weight loss prediction is helpful to define realistic expectations and maintain motivation during follow-up, but also to select good candidates...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Seyssel K,Suter M,Pattou F,Caiazzo R,Verkindt H,Raverdy V,Jolivet M,Disse E,Robert M,Giusti V

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morbid obesity is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness and reduced health-related quality of life. We prospectively evaluated the pre- and postoperative responses of bariatric surgery recipients with the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) and the Short Form-12. Participants (n = 223; 79% women) with a mean body ma...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Holty JE,Parimi N,Ballesteros M,Blackwell T,Cirangle PT,Jossart GH,Kimbrough ND,Rose JM,Stone KL,Bravata DM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertical banded gastroplasty-gastric bypass is a surgical technique combining the advantages of the vertical banded gastroplasty with those of gastric bypass. The procedure was performed on 148 morbidly obese individuals: 83% were female, and 17% were male. Ages ranged from 15 to 64 years, with a mean age of 35. Mean ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Capella RF,Capella JF,Mandec H,Nath P

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among bariatric operations, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has been the preferred one in Europe and Australia, and has become recently popular in the USA. Like every surgical procedure, however, it is not devoid of specific complications, like slippage, band erosion, outlet obstruction and po...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Boschi S,Fogli L,Berta RD,Patrizi P,Di Domenico M,Vetere F,Capizzi D,Capizzi FD

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a safe and efficient procedure with comparable results between conventional and single-incision approach in selected patients. However, the critical point in both approaches is the retraction of the hypertrophic and fatty left lobe of the liver which increases technical difficultie...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Genser L,Torcivia A,Saget A,Vaillant JC,Siksik JM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While numerous promising short-term results of open gastric bypass for morbid obesity were published, the long-term outcome of earlier versions was somewhat disappointing. Thus, it was not until 1993 that this procedure was reintroduced with current modifications and now performed laparoscopically. Published...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Günther K,Vollmuth J,Weissbach R,Hohenberger W,Husemann B,Horbach T

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery is the only therapeutic modality that has shown lasting results in the treatment of morbid obesity. Ability to lose weight by voluntary dieting has been associated with unsatisfactory weight loss after gastroplasty. This report examines the effect of preoperative inter-maxillary fixation (IMF) on weight reduct...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hedenbro J,Frederiksen S,Jansson O,Jisander S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bariatric surgery is considered the most effective treatment for obesity. A recent worldwide survey demonstrated that Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) is the most commonly performed bariatric procedure, while Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAGB) has been almost abandoned. OBJECTIVES:The aim...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vitiello A,Pilone V,Ferraro L,Forestieri P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug malabsorption is a potential concern after bariatric surgery. We present four case reports of hypothyroid patients who were well replaced with thyroxine tablets to euthyroid thyrotropin (TSH) levels prior to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. These patients developed elevated TSH levels after the surgery, the TSH ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pirola I,Formenti AM,Gandossi E,Mittempergher F,Casella C,Agosti B,Cappelli C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the short- and long-term complications of obesity surgery, a review was done on 452 cases of morbidly obese patients who met the basic guidelines for obesity surgery and were operated upon; gastric bypass was performed in all of them. There were seven major complications: one myocardial infarction...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Alvarez-Cordero R,Aragon-Viruette E

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe hypocalcemia complicating cervical endocrine surgery in patients with gastric bypass can constitute a major concern. When usual therapies fail to maintain calcemia within the normal range without secondary adverse events, reversal of the bariatric surgery should be considered. We herein report the outcomes of l...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Zaarour M,Zaharia R,Bretault M,Jublanc C,De Marcellus C,Bouillot JL,Lefebvre H,Oppert JM,Aron-Wisnewsky J,Raffin-Sanson ML

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small bowel obstruction (SBO) due to internal hernia (IH) is a well-known late complication after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), with an incidence between 0.5 and 10% as reported by Iannelli et al. (Obes Surg. 17(10):1283-6, 2007). It is reported most frequently 1-2 years after surgery becaus...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Thomopoulos T,Mantziari S,St-Amour P,Uldry E,Suter M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no agreed definitions as to what constitutes a 'failure' of the primary bariatric procedure in relation to weight loss. METHODS:The MEDLINE database for primary research articles was searched using obesity [title] or bariatric [title] and revision [title] or revisional [title]. RESULTS:The MEDLIN...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mann JP,Jakes AD,Hayden JD,Barth JH

更新日期：2015-03-01 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:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) is an effective treatment for morbid obesity. Increased alcohol abuse after RYGB resulted in recommendations to exclude patients with alcohol abuse histories from RYGB. The purpose of our study was to examine the effects of a RYGB on ethanol intake in diet-induced obes...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Thanos PK,Subrize M,Delis F,Cooney RN,Culnan D,Sun M,Wang GJ,Volkow ND,Hajnal A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00