DRG, costs and reimbursement following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: an economic appraisal.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim is to evaluate the effects of IGB in overweight or class I obese patients, by analyzing body composition and quality of life (QOL). METHODS:Prospective study including patients with BMI 27-34.9 kg/m2.body composition analysis (BCA) was performed before IGB implantation and its removal, after 6 month...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Reimão SM,da Silva MER,Nunes GC,Mestieri LHM,Dos Santos RF,de Moura EGH

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There are only a small number of studies providing a comparison between SADI-S and Hess-Marceau's BPD/Duodenal Switch (RY-DS) operations. We aimed to compare 5-year results of SADI-S 250 (common limb 250 cm) with RY-DS. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Data of patients who underwent open SADI-S (n 226) and RY-DS (n 528) w...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yashkov Y,Bordan N,Torres A,Malykhina A,Bekuzarov D

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic gastric greater curvature plication (LGGCP) has been presented as an alternative to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) for reversible reduction of stomach capacity without gastric reduction or stapling. We present a case of a 51-year-old Hispanic female with a BMI of 41.91 kg/m2, who underwent (LGGCP) ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Aguiluz Cornejo G,Jelen N,Gangemi A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rise of bariatric surgery has lead to an increasing number of reoperations for failed bariatric procedures. The reasons and types of these operations are varied in nature and remain to be defined. METHODS:A retrospective review of a prospectively collected database was conducted to identify patients who...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Patel S,Szomstein S,Rosenthal RJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vital for any surgeon choosing to perform bariatric surgery is to be financially savvy. Establishing a practice is not a simple matter. This article will describe how physicians can establish their practice in weight loss medicine. To better insure success, wisdom dictates that one perform a geographical study with re...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Frezza EE,Wachtel MS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression levels generally decrease substantially following bariatric surgery; however, little is known about bariatric patients who might experience increases in depression following surgery. We examined the frequency of bariatric patients who experienced discernible increases in depression levels followin...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ivezaj V,Grilo CM

更新日期：2015-03-01 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:More should be known about the spectrum of endoscopic abnormalities and treatments in patients with upper gastrointestinal (UGI) symptoms after laparoscopic bariatric surgery. METHODS:Patients referred for endoscopic evaluation of UGI symptoms after laparoscopic bariatric surgery were studied. Clinical mani...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yang CS,Lee WJ,Wang HH,Huang SP,Lin JT,Wu MS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aim to review the available literature on obese patients treated with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in order to prevent gallstone formation after bariatric surgery. A systematic literature search was performed in PubMed, Cochrane library, and Scopus databases, in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines. Eight studies m...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Magouliotis DE,Tasiopoulou VS,Svokos AA,Svokos KA,Chatedaki C,Sioka E,Zacharoulis D

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of obesity with atrial fibrillation (AF) and with ventricular arrhythmias is well documented. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate whether weight reduction by a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has any effect on P wave dispersion (PWD), a predictor of AF, and corrected QT interv...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yılmaz M,Altın C,Tekin A,Erol T,Arer İ,Nursal TZ,Törer N,Erol V,Müderrisoğlu H

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of weight reduction operations performed for type II and type III obesity is rapidly escalating. Risk of surgery has been infrequently stratified for patient subgroups. The purpose of this study was to identify patient characteristics that increased the odds of a prolonged hospital length of stay ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ballantyne GH,Svahn J,Capella RF,Capella JF,Schmidt HJ,Wasielewski A,Davies RJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to establish the efficacy of a new surgical technique for the placement of the silicone gastric band (LAP-Band) in the presence of a large (>5 cm) hiatus hernia. METHOD:Hiatus hernias >5 cm were identified by endoscopy and barium meal in 6 patients. Each patient underwent hiata...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Anderson PG,Watson DI

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impairment in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is described as a major concern for severely obese adolescents seeking intentional weight loss. We aimed to compare HRQOL in obese adolescents seeking weight loss with body mass index (BMI)-matched younger adults and community norms. METHODS:Eighty-one ad...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dixon JB,Rice TL,Lambert EA,Lambert GW

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is one of the most effective bariatric procedures. Internal hernia (IH) is the commonest long-term complication seen after LRYGB. We analyzed the impact of closure of mesenteric defect at primary surgery on the incidence of IH. We also studied the effectiveness o...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Chowbey P,Baijal M,Kantharia NS,Khullar R,Sharma A,Soni V

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the lipid and glycemic profiles of patients up to 10 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. METHOD:A retrospective, longitudinal study was conducted at a multidisciplinary center for the treatment of obesity in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The study included 150 pat...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mônaco-Ferreira DV,Leandro-Merhi VA,Aranha NC,Brandalise A,Brandalise NA

更新日期：2018-06-01 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:Although the implications for the anesthetic and perioperative care of severely obese patients undergoing weight loss operations are considerable, current anesthetic management of super-obese (SO) patients (BMI > or =50 kg/m(2)), including super-super-obese (BMI > or =60) derives from experience with morbidl...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Leykin Y,Pellis T,Del Mestro E,Marzano B,Fanti G,Brodsky JB

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological comorbidity is common in bariatric surgery candidates. Many multidisciplinary teams incorporate psychometric testing to screen for psychological factors that, if left unattended, may negatively impact surgical results. Here, we report descriptive findings and empirical correlates of Minnesota M...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Marek RJ,Ben-Porath YS,Windover A,Tarescavage AM,Merrell J,Ashton K,Lavery M,Heinberg LJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over 10 years, 88 patients underwent biliopancreatic diversion with transitory gastric restriction (BPD-TGR) as a first choice operation or after gastric restrictive procedures. METHODS:From 1992 to 1999, BPD-TGR was performed on 71 patients as a first choice operation (Group 1 - BMI 41.9 +/- 6.5). The TGR ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vassallo C,Negri L,Rovati P,Della Valle A,Tata S,Berbiglia G,Pessina A,Ramaioli F,Dono C,Fariseo M

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to compare the safety and effectiveness of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in patients aged 60 years old or older. METHODS:The available literature was searched for eligible studies up to November 2019. The meta-analysis was performed by the RevMan 5.3 software. RE...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Xu C,Yan T,Liu H,Mao R,Peng Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously reported on the benefits of Pre-Surgical Exercise Training (PreSET) on physical fitness and social interactions in subjects awaiting bariatric surgery (BS). However, data are needed to know whether these benefits are maintained post-BS. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this paper was to evaluate...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Baillot A,Vallée CA,Mampuya WM,Dionne IJ,Comeau E,Méziat-Burdin A,Langlois MF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An older female underwent bariatric surgery which was followed by a significant weight loss and diarrhea, from which C. difficile was isolated just before her hospitalization. Less than 48 hours after admission, she became febrile, developed deep venous thrombosis of the leg and a pulmonary embolus. Blood cultures gre...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cone LA,B Waterbor R,Sofonio MV

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has grown in popularity in recent years for the treatment of morbid obesity. Controversy exists regarding the usefulness of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) swallow studies on the first postoperative day in detecting possible complications. The aim of our study was to determine the ef...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mizrahi I,Tabak A,Grinbaum R,Beglaibter N,Eid A,Simanovsky N,Hiller N

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Four commercially available intragastric balloons have been used for the management of obesity and underwent randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and we aimed to compare them using a network meta-analysis approach. METHODS:Several databases were queried from inception to May 26, 2017, and we included RCTs e...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Bazerbachi F,Haffar S,Sawas T,Vargas EJ,Kaur RJ,Wang Z,Prokop LJ,Murad MH,Abu Dayyeh BK

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2016, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute funded the National Patient Centered Clinical Research Network (PCORnet) Bariatric Study (PBS). Understanding the experience of postoperative patients was a key component of this study. METHODS:Nine focus groups were conducted in Southern California,...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Coleman KJ,Schlundt DG,Bonnet KR,Holmquist KJ,Dunne J,Crull E,Hanaoka BY,Lent MR,Nadglowski J,Sylvia L,Venkatachalam S,Xanthakos SA,Zeiger R,Arterburn D,Williams N,Courcoulas A,Anau J,McTigue KM,Blalock C,Malanga E

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Hypovitaminosis D is common, before and after gastric bypass surgery. The prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in a large group of candidates for bariatric surgery in Brazil and South America has not been studied. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and associated factors in patients underg...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vivan MA,Kops NL,Fülber ER,de Souza AC,Fleuri MASB,Friedman R

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A morbidly obese 42-year-old woman presented with a 1-week history of left chest pain. She had undergone laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding 16 months earlier with a body mass index (BMI) of 49.2 kg/m2. Diagnostic workup revealed a large left pleural empyema and ruled out band slippage. At left thoracotomy, a misd...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Bernante P,Breda C,Zangrandi F,Pomerri F,Pelizzo MR,Foletto M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Duodenal-jejunal bypass (DJB) surgery can induce rapid and durable remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but the intrinsic mechanisms remain to be elucidated. Recent studies indicated that improved hepatic insulin resistance and insulin signaling transduction might contribute to the diabetic control ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Han H,Hu C,Wang L,Zhang G,Liu S,Li F,Sun D,Hu S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, vaspin was identified as a novel adipokine with insulin-sensitizing effects that might be implicated in endogenous glucose regulation. Our objective was to evaluate the impact of acute weight loss and metabolic changes on serum vaspin concentrations in morbidly obese subjects following laparoscopic...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Handisurya A,Riedl M,Vila G,Maier C,Clodi M,Prikoszovich T,Ludvik B,Prager G,Luger A,Kautzky-Willer A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00