Vertical Banded Gastroplasty-Gastric Bypass: preliminary report.

abstract：:Considerable controversy exists about the perioperative management of patients at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in free-standing clinics. Eighty-eight percent of an American Society of Anesthesiologists expert panel felt that upper abdominal laparoscopic surgery could not be performed safely on an outpat...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kurrek MM,Cobourn C,Wojtasik Z,Kiss A,Dain SL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity has become a global epidemic. Surgical treatment of obesity and metabolic disorders in China is increasing rapidly, but it is still a new discipline even to health professionals. As an important member of the multidisciplinary team, the knowledge and attitudes of nurses provide crucial health care to...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fan M,Hong J,Cheung PN,Tang S,Zhang J,Hu S,Jiang S,Chen X,Yu S,Gao L,Wang C,Chen W,Yang W

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) are usually silent and difficult to interpret. Our purpose was to evaluate the utility of routine placement of intraperitoneal drains at the end of LSG in detection and management of postoperative complications. This is a retrospective study of all patients tha...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Albanopoulos K,Alevizos L,Linardoutsos D,Menenakos E,Stamou K,Vlachos K,Zografos G,Leandros E

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:The authors evaluated the usefulness of routine traditional radiology in the management of patients submitted to VBG. METHODS:Radiological findings in 65 subjects who had undergone VBG were evaluated. Post-surgical clinical and radiological examinations were performed 3 days, 1, 4 and 12 months after surger...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Camerini G,Pretolesi F,Marinari GM,Adami G,Marini P,Papadia F,Murelli F,Stabilini C,Carlini F,Derchi LE,Scopinaro N

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological factors are considered potential contraindicators to bariatric surgery, but inconsistently predict surgical outcomes. We examined biomedical and psychosocial predictors of future bariatric candidacy in a population of veterans enrolling in a multidisciplinary weight management program. METHODS...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rutledge T,Adler S,Friedman R

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is gaining widespread popularity as a definitive bariatric operation that provides satisfactory and durable weight loss as well as comorbidity resolution. Although SG is being increasingly offered to patients of all ages, there is a paucity of reported outcomes in patient...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Burchett MA,McKenna DT,Selzer DJ,Choi JH,Mattar SG

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Society of Bariatric Surgery has initiated a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence Program and the American College of Surgeons has followed with their Bariatric Surgery Center Network Accreditation Program. These programs postulate that concentration of weight loss operations in high-volume ce...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

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

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients suffering from morbid obesity (MO) have an increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This increased cardiovascular burden is believed to be caused by a sub-inflammatory state through an increased secretion of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) by the adipose tissue, resulting in insu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hempen M,Kopp HP,Elhenicky M,Höbaus C,Brix JM,Koppensteiner R,Schernthaner G,Schernthaner GH

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Epidemiological data have demonstrated that obesity is an important risk factor for the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The proportion of subjects with GERD symptoms can be as high as 50% for BMI > 30. Although still controversial in the literature, there are several studies associat...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Santoro S,Mota FC,Aquino CG

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:Sleeve gastrectomy is currently the most frequently performed bariatric surgery. Postoperative leaks represent the main cause of morbidity in up to 8% of patients with a mortality rate ranging between 0.1 and 5%. However, management of these leaks remains controversial. We report the case of a patient presenting with ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Machlab S,Pascua-Solé M,Hernández L,Lira A,Vives J,Pedregal P,Luna A,Junquera F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a commonly performed bariatric operation worldwide. The presence of an anatomical variation like situs inversus demands preoperative assessment and preparedness on the part of the surgeon. We report a laparoscopic gastric banding performed on a morbidly obese patient with sit...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Matar ZS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bio-enteric intragastric balloon (BIB) insertion is gaining popularity for weight reduction in obese patients. We evaluated the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of BIB in the treatment of obesity. METHODS:A total of 173 Saudi obese patients [mean+/-SD age 34.5 +/- 11.6 years, 58 (33.5%) were men] who unde...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Al Kahtani K,Khan MQ,Helmy A,Al Ashgar H,Rezeig M,Al Quaiz M,Kagevi I,Al Sofayan M,Al Fadda M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvement of dyslipidemia is an important benefit of bariatric surgery. The benefits of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) among dyslipidemia are still a matter of debate. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective descriptive study between 2010 and 2013. Obese patients undergoing LSG, with recorded dyslipid...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vigilante A,Signorini F,Marani M,Paganini V,Viscido G,Navarro L,Obeide L,Moser F

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bariatric surgery is the most effective modality of achieving weight loss as well as the most effective treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) is an incretin and is implicated in the pathogenesis of obesity and T2DM. Its role in weight loss and resolution of T...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rao RS,Kini S

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The HospitAl stay, Readmission, and Mortality rates (HARM) score is a quality indicator that is easily determined from routine administrative data. However, the HARM score has not yet been applied to patients undergoing bariatric surgery. OBJECTIVE:The aims of the present study were to adjust the HARM score...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Janik MR,Mustafa RR,Rogula TG,Alhaj Saleh A,Abbas M,Khaitan L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For many years, the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) was considered a good balance of complications and weight loss. According to several short-term studies, single anastomosis duodenal switch or stomach intestinal pylorus sparing surgery (SIPS) offers similar weight loss to RYGB with fewer complications and ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cottam A,Cottam D,Zaveri H,Cottam S,Surve A,Medlin W,Richards C

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic steatosis is prevalent in obese patients. Although it requires histology for diagnosis, ultrasound may indicate its presence. We evaluated the importance of ultrasound in the diagnosis of steatosis in morbidly obese patients, and considered its clinical relevance for patients with BMI of 35-40 kg/m(2...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mottin CC,Moretto M,Padoin AV,Swarowsky AM,Toneto MG,Glock L,Repetto G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Russia, 40% of the population are overweight, and 26% are obese. As was mentioned at the IFSO Symposium in Cancun, very little is known about obesity surgery in Russia. METHODS:The authors undertook a literature search and interviewed surgeons who are known to perform bariatric procedures. RESULTS:Jejun...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yashkov YI,Kuzin NM,Sedletsky YI

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

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:Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) is associated with a significant learning curve. We hypothesize that differences in surgeon and assistant training backgrounds may significantly impact outcomes during the learning curve. METHODS:Retrospective analysis was performed on patients undergoing LRYGB...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hsu GP,Morton JM,Jin L,Safadi BY,Satterwhite TS,Curet MJ

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is presently one of the most popular surgical procedures for obesity. One of the possible long-term problems is weight regain, usually after a period of successful weight loss. Weight regain after RYGBP can be due to new eating habits, like sweet-eating or grazing, or volume ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dapri G,Cadière GB,Himpens J

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:The continuing need for simple, safe, and effective procedures led us to design a new operation for treating morbid obesity. METHODS:Thirty-two patients underwent our novel procedure, sleeve gastrectomy plus side-to-side jejunoileal anastomosis (SG plus), and were followed for 6 to 24 months. A matched coho...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Melissas J,Peppe A,Askoxilakis J,Dimitriadis E,Grammatikakis J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the various operations used for surgical treatment of morbid obesity, adjustable silicone gastric banding (ASGB) is the least invasive. Many good results have been described. During extended follow-up, however, serious complications may occur. We briefly describe our results with ASGB and will focus on...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： de Jonge IC,Tan KG,Oostenbroek RJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Obesity and breast density are both associated with an increased risk of breast cancer and are potentially modifiable. Weight loss surgery (WLS) causes a significant reduction in the amount of body fat and a decrease in breast cancer risk. The effect of WLS on breast density and its components has not been docu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vohra NA,Kachare SD,Vos P,Schroeder BF,Schuth O,Suttle D,Fitzgerald TL,Wong JH,Verbanac KM

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as a single-stage procedure has shown to be effective in achieving significant weight loss and resolving obesity-related co-morbidities. However, its nutrition consequences have not been extensively explored. This study aims to investigate weight loss and evolution of nu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Zarshenas N,Nacher M,Loi KW,Jorgensen JO

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some centers consider an age over 50 to be a contraindication for obesity surgery. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between age and one-year postoperative weight of patients receiving gastric restrictive surgery (n = 616) for morbid obesity. Patients were divided into four age groups (18-29, 30-39,...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rand CS,Macgregor AM

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric bleeding is a rare complication after a vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG). Only a few cases of gastric bleeding after a VBG have been reported, and there is discussion about its etiology. We present two cases of gastric bleeding after a VBG, and discuss the etiology, diagnostic approach and manageme...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Papakonstantinou A,Terzis L,Stratopoulos C,Mablekou E,Papadimitriou N,Hadjiyannakis E

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00