Laparoscopic conversion of laparoscopic gastric banding to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a review of 70 patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The staple line leakage is a dangerous complication of sleeve gastrectomy. Various strategies have been tried to reduce the leakage risk. The amniotic membrane (AmM) is the inner layer of the placental membranes and has anti-inflammatory, anti-fibrosis, and anti-scarring effects, and it also has lower immune...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ferhatoglu MF,Kıvılcım T,Senol K,Vural G,Kartal A,İncir S,Filiz Aİ,Kebudi A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lymphatic system is responsible for the absorption of fats from the digestive system, conveying 60-70 % of ingested fat to the blood stream. From the anatomical point of view, all the lymphatic drainage from the lower half of the body converges in the abdomen to enter the thoracic duct. This experimental...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rosenzweig B,Barshack I,Harats D,Shaish A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) procedures can be technically demanding because of anatomical factors including fat distribution, organ fixation, and wound depth. We developed a technique using the Multifire Endo GIA 60 2.5 disposable surgical stapler which allows greater mobilization, less blood loss, and d...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sapala JA,Wood MH,Sapala MA,Mason DS

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleeve gastrectomy involves the creation of small gastric reservoir based on lesser curvature of the stomach, which is fashioned by a longitudinal gastrectomy that preserves the antrum and pylorus together with its vagal innervation. The main complications in the early postoperative course are bleeding and g...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Albanopoulos K,Alevizos L,Flessas J,Menenakos E,Stamou KM,Papailiou J,Natoudi M,Zografos G,Leandros E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of chest physiotherapy (CP) applied to patients undergoing bariatric surgery on pulmonary functions, dyspnea levels, functional capacity, and quality of life. METHODS:The patients were randomized and divided into two groups each comprising 74 patients. CP and...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Duymaz T,Karabay O,Ural IH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine whether the anatomicofunctional changes induced by vertical gastroplasty lead to pH alterations in the esophagus and body and antrum of the stomach. MATERIALS AND METHODS:23 non-smoking volunteers (3 men, 20 women) mean age 35.29 +/- SD 6.85 years, mean weight 163.17 +...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Papavramidis TS,Papavramidis ST,Sapalidis KG,Kessisoglou II,Gamvros OI

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old woman underwent laparoscopic Rouxen-Y gastric bypass. A retrocolic-retrogastric herniation of most of the small bowel and later a gastric perforation due to internal hernia at the mesenteric defect of the jejuno-jejunostomy occurred. These unusual, but not rare, complications are directly related to the ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Serra C,Baltasar A,Bou R,Miró J,Cipagauta LA

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:miRNAs are small non-coding RNAs, some of which are expressed in adipose tissues, are present in the circulation, and are regulated in obesity. Bariatric surgery (BS) has been proposed to lead to activation of brown adipose tissue, an effect that may be related to beneficial effects of BS on systemic metab...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cereijo R,Taxerås SD,Piquer-Garcia I,Pellitero S,Martínez E,Tarascó J,Moreno P,Balibrea J,Puig-Domingo M,Jiménez-Pavón D,Lerin C,Villarroya F,Sánchez-Infantes D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Given that smoking is known to contribute to gastrojejunal anastomotic (GJA) ulcers, cessation is recommended prior to laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). However, smoking relapse rates and the exact ulcer risk remain unknown. This study aimed to define smoking relapse, risk of GJA ulceration, and co...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Athanasiadis DI,Christodoulides A,Monfared S,Hilgendorf W,Embry M,Stefanidis D

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Laparoscopic single anastomosis gastric bypass (SAGB) is increasingly performed for morbidly obese patients. AIM OF WORK:This pilot study aims primarily at evaluating the incidence of bile gastritis after SAGB. The occurrence of reflux oesophagitis and reflux symptoms were also assessed. PATIENTS AND MET...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Shenouda MM,Harb SE,Mikhail SAA,Mokhtar SM,Osman AMA,Wassef ATS,Rizkallah NNH,Milad NM,Anis SE,Nabil TM,Zaki NS,Halepian A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgery numbers have seen a sharp rise in India in the last decade. A country known for its undernourished population has seen economic growth and with it, greater influence of western culture and foods. The obesity epidemic is on the rise here and India is one of the 10 most obese nations of the w...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Remedios C,Bhasker AG,Dhulla N,Dhar S,Lakdawala M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery is the only long-lasting effective treatment for morbid obesity. Prediction on successful weight loss after surgery by data mining technologies is lacking. We analyze the available information during the initial evaluation of patients referred to bariatric surgery by data mining methods for predictor...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lee YC,Lee WJ,Lee TS,Lin YC,Wang W,Liew PL,Huang MT,Chien CW

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgeons often advocate preoperative Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) testing and eradication because of the increased risk of postoperative ulcers and foregut symptoms in H. pylori-positive patients. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate whether body mass index (BMI) might influence the succe...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Abdullahi M,Annibale B,Capoccia D,Tari R,Lahner E,Osborn J,Leonetti F,Severi C

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old woman presented with intractable crampy abdominal pain continuing for 1 year. The pain worsened after eating and improved when walking. She had undergone laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding 4 years previously, with re-banding 18 months later because of anterior band slippage. The patient underwent nu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Daetwiler S,Adamina M,Schöb O

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:On August 9-10, 2017, the American College of Surgeons hosted a symposium on metabolic surgery, with 12 follow-on papers published serially in the Bulletin of the College. The current synopsis outlines the varied contents of these papers, often in the original words of their authors, who are cited within their topic s...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Buchwald H,Buchwald JN,Pories WJ,Hoyt DB

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The female population represents three-fourths of patients undergoing a bariatric procedure and could be scheduled for surgery in their postpartum period. We report a difficult case of a female patient who underwent a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy 6 weeks postpartum. The postpartum period is accompanied by pronounce...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Abouzahr O,Garofalo F,Garneau PY

更新日期：2016-06-01 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:Binge eating in the obese, specifically those undergoing bariatric surgery, has only recently been investigated. This study is a continuation of a long-term effort to determine the impact of eating disorders on the outcome of bariatric surgery. METHODS:Self-report questionnaires (Binge Eating Scale, Beck De...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Saunders R

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a popular surgical procedure for the management of morbid obesity. Gastric band slippage (GBS) is the most common long-term complication. In this study, the effect of GBS on body mass index (BMI) and quality of life (QOL) were assessed. METHODS:This was a re...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sahebally SM,Burke JP,O'Shea D,Geoghegan J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is controversial. Although concomitant hiatal hernia repair (HHR) at the time of LSG is common and advocated by many, there are few data on the outcomes of GERD symptoms in these patients. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Samakar K,McKenzie TJ,Tavakkoli A,Vernon AH,Robinson MK,Shikora SA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Besides weight loss Scopinaro's operation produces correction of hypercholesterolemia and noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus in all patients who suffer from these conditions. These results encouraged us to perform biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) without gastric resection, thus preserving the functions of...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Noya G,Cossu ML,Coppola M,Tonolo G,Angius MF,Fais E,Ruggiu M

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcer disease in excluded segments after Roux-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is rare but can evolve into a life-threatening situation. The excluded segments exhibit a different behavior from that of non-altered anatomy; perforated ulcers do not result in pneumoperitoneum or free fluid, and therefore must be met with a low th...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Plitzko G,Schmutz G,Kröll D,Nett PC,Borbély Y

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary endpoint of this study was to assess the association of health-related quality of life (QoL) and the presence of psychopathology. The association of other patients' characteristics and of Cognitive Behavioral Assessment (CBA) scales with quality of life (QoL) was also evaluated. METHODS:100 cons...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Callegari A,Michelini I,Sguazzin C,Catona A,Klersy C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aims of our study were to compare quality of life (QOL) in obese patients after bariatric surgery with that in controls seeking surgery and to investigate which factors are associated with QOL in the Moorehead-Ardelt Quality of Life Questionnaire II (MA II). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a cross-sectional...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Janik MR,Rogula T,Bielecka I,Kwiatkowski A,Paśnik K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

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: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:Morbidly obese patients, despite normal laboratory tests and no clinical evidence of liver disease, present a high prevalence of hepatic histological changes. Liver biopsy is able to provide the diagnosis, staging and assessment of follow-up of hepatic disease, thus helping to define clinical management. The...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Padoin AV,Mottin CC,Moretto M,Berleze D,Kupski C,Glock L,Reichel CL,da Silva VD,da Silva JB

更新日期：2006-02-01 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:Understanding of the effects of adjustments to laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) volume is limited. Changes in intraluminal pressure may be important and explain patients reporting a tighter LAGB after saline is removed and an identical volume replaced. METHODS:Using high-resolution manometry, cha...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Burton PR,Brown WA,Laurie C,Richards M,Hebbard G,O'Brien PE

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00