Purpura fulminans due to Streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis following gastric bypass.

abstract：:In the original article, due to an XML tagging error the name of Véronique Taillard was omitted from the list of members of the French Study Group for Bariatric Surgery and Maternity (the BARIA-MAT Group). The correct list is as follows. ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ciangura C,Coupaye M,Deruelle P,Gascoin G,Calabrese D,Cosson E,Ducarme G,Gaborit B,Lelièvre B,Mandelbrot L,Petrucciani N,Quilliot D,Ritz P,Robin G,Sallé A,Gugenheim J,Nizard J,BARIA-MAT Group.

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of antiretroviral therapy has made HIV a chronic condition. The prevalence of obesity in HIV positive patients has subsequently risen and is present in 6-34% of men and 21-30% of women (Keithley et al. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care 20(4):260-74, 2009). Sleeve gastrectomy is a safe and effective proce...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Panko N,Dunford G,Lutfi R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is disagreement regarding hospital and physician reimbursement fees when DRG codes are used. We have found that physicians and hospitals are rewarded differently depending on the type of insurance coverage - per diem HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) vs public. METHODS:133 patients were retrospect...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Angus LD,Cottam DR,Gorecki PJ,Mourello R,Ortega RE,Adamski J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pharmacotherapy is considered the primary treatment modality for diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension (HTN), and dyslipidemia (DYS). We sought to investigate the status of DM, HTN, and DYS in patients who seek bariatric surgery. METHODS:Demographic and comorbidity history were prospectively collected on 1,5...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mostaedi R,Lackey DE,Adams SH,Dada SA,Hoda ZA,Ali MR

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:We aimed to systematically review the literature comparing the safety of one-step versus two-step revisional bariatric surgery from laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or sleeve gastrectomy (SG). There is debate on the safety of removing the gastric band and performing rev...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dang JT,Switzer NJ,Wu J,Gill RS,Shi X,Thereaux J,Birch DW,de Gara C,Karmali S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Argentina was able to anticipate public health interventions in order to flatten the contagion curve of CoViD-19. Eighty-three surgeons answered an online survey to assess the impact of the pandemic on bariatric surgery (BS) in Argentina. Most of them showed a high economic dependence on BS. Near 90% of health institu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Beskow AF,Martinez-Duartez PR,Behrens Estrada EJ,Fiolo FE,Ramos AC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess cardiopulmonary capacity, autonomic heart function, and oxygen recovery kinetics during exercise testing before and after bariatric surgery. METHODS:This is a prospective cohort study. Symptom-limited cardiopulmonary exercise testing was performed with 24 patients, 1 week before and 4 months after ba...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Remígio MI,Santa Cruz F,Ferraz Á,Remígio MC,Parente G,Nascimento I,Brandão D,Dornelas de Andrade AF,de Moraes Neto F,Campos J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The mechanism of weight loss with the intra-gastric balloon (IGB) is thought to be a decrease in gastric emptying (GE); however the evidence is conflicting. Nausea, abdominal pain, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can cause intolerance resulting in early removal. This is demoralizing for t...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Barrichello S,Badurdeen D,Hedjoudje A,Neto MG,Yance R,Veinert A,Fayad L,Simsek C,Grecco E,de Souza TF,Teixeira C,Nunes GC,Kalloo AN,Khashab MA,Kumbhari V

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present video shows the laparoscopic management of an acute small bowel obstruction (ASBO) after a Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGBP), due to the development of an intraluminal hemobezoar involving the jejuno-jejunostomy (j-j). On the first postoperative day (POD), the patient presented persistent abdominal pain, se...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Soricelli E,Facchiano E,Quartararo G,Beltrame B,Leuratti L,Lucchese M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although bariatric surgery is highly effective for controlling obesity and its complications, it is uncovered by third-party payers in many countries. High cost and unpredictable expenses account for the lack of coverage. We developed at our obesity clinic a fixed package for the Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastr...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mosti M,Domínguez G,Herrera MF

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The definition of success and failure of a bariatric procedure should include weight loss as well as improvement in comorbidity and quality of life assessment. The Bariatric Analysis and Reporting Outcome System (BAROS), introduced by Oria and Moorhead in 1997, seems to provide a standard for comparison in t...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Favretti F,Cadiere GB,Segato G,Busetto L,Loffredo A,Vertruyen M,Enzi G,Caniato D,De Marchi F,Lise M

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：:End-stage renal failure is most commonly caused by the obesity-related diseases, diabetes mellitus and essential hypertension, and is best treated with renal transplantation. Obesity may contribute to poor patient and graft survival, and is an exclusion criterion in some renal transplant programs. Diet and exercise pr...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Newcombe V,Blanch A,Slater GH,Szold A,Fielding GA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bariatric surgery is widely accepted as first-choice treatment of morbid obesity and has also shown promising results in the treatment of diabetes and the metabolic syndrome. The number of operations each year is increasing, as well as, consequently, the urgent need for a coordinated nutritional approach, as micronutr...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Schweitzer DH,Posthuma EF

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intussusception after open Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure (RYGBP) is a rare complication. We present a retrospective review of three cases of antegrade intussusception occurring after laparoscopic RYGBP. To our knowledge, these are the first documented cases of intussusception after laparoscopic RYGBP. We describe...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Zainabadi K,Ramanathan R

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Criteria for bariatric weight loss success are numerous. Most of them are arbitrary. None of them is evidence-based. Our objective was to determine their sensitivity and specificity. METHODS:Thirteen common bariatric weight loss criteria were compared to a benchmark reflecting the gold standard in bariatric...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： van de Laar AW,van Rijswijk AS,Kakar H,Bruin SC

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whilst weight loss results in many beneficial metabolic consequences, the immediate improvement in glycaemia after Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass (RYGB) remains intriguing. Duodenal jejunal bypass (DJB) induces similar glycaemic effects, while not affecting calorie intake or weight loss. We studied diabetic ZDF(fa...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Seyfried F,Bueter M,Spliethoff K,Miras AD,Abegg K,Lutz TA,le Roux CW

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological studies have identified obesity as a major risk factor for cancer in humans, and trials have demonstrated a significant reduction in the incidence of cancer after bariatric surgery. The rapidity of weight loss after bariatric surgery provides an opportunity to identify the molecular changes a...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Farey JE,Fisher OM,Levert-Mignon AJ,Forner PM,Lord RV

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：: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：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:The number of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) removal has increased throughout the years. The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcomes in patients undergoing LAGB removal with or without further bariatric surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data prospectively collected from consecutive patients ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Genzone A,Ferguglia A,Ambrazevicius M,Toppino M,Grasso L,Allaix ME,Morino M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgery has demonstrated to be effective in remission of type 2 diabetes in obese patients, but it is unclear in non-obese patients. The aim of this study is to investigate if metabolic surgery is effective in diabetes resolution in patients with BMI < 30 kg/m2. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A systematic ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rubio-Almanza M,Hervás-Marín D,Cámara-Gómez R,Caudet-Esteban J,Merino-Torres JF

更新日期：2019-04-01 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:Obesity is a worldwide disease related to genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors, and it is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Recently, obesity has been characterized by a low-grade inflammatory state known as inflammome indicated by chronic increases in circulating concentration...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Freitas WR Jr,Oliveira LVF,Perez EA,Ilias EJ,Lottenberg CP,Silva AS,Urbano JJ,Oliveira MC Jr,Vieira RP,Ribeiro-Alves M,Alves VLS,Kassab P,Thuler FR,Malheiros CA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS), the only effective option for patients with obesity with or without comorbidities, has been stopped temporarily due to the ongoing novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. However, there has been a recent change in the governmental strategy of dealing with this virus from ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Aggarwal S,Mahawar K,Khaitan M,Raj P,Wadhawan R,Dukkipati N,Kular KS,Prasad A,Bhasker AG,Soni V,Madhok B,Baig S,Palaniappan R,Shivaram HV,Goel D,Bindal V,Saggu S,Shrivastava R,Shah S,Dhorepatil S,Khullar R

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgery allows stable body weight reduction in morbidly obese patients. In presurgical evaluation, obesity-related co-morbidities must be considered, and a multidisciplinary approach is recommended. Precise guidelines concerning the endocrinological evaluation to be performed before surgery are not...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fierabracci P,Pinchera A,Martinelli S,Scartabelli G,Salvetti G,Giannetti M,Pucci A,Galli G,Ricco I,Querci G,Rago T,Di Salvo C,Anselmino M,Vitti P,Santini F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00