Laparoscopic closure of the Petersen mesenteric defect.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Operations for morbid obesity that are effective in inducing weight loss improve blood pressure, glycemic control and dyslipidemia. Our purpose was to study the effectiveness of VBG in improving hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemias in morbidly obese patients. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of a cohort o...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Arribas del Amo D,Elía Guedea M,Aguilella Diago V,Martínez Díez M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is linked to inferior transplant outcome. Bariatric surgery (BS) is an established treatment of morbid obesity. We provide an overview on BS in the field of kidney (KT) and liver transplantation (LT). In end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and KT patients, BS seems safe and feasible. Complication rates were slightl...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dziodzio T,Biebl M,Öllinger R,Pratschke J,Denecke C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Socioeconomic factors (SEF) influence bariatric surgery access and outcomes perhaps because of variations in patient knowledge and behaviors. This study examines the associations between income, formal education, race, health insurance, employment status, and patient self-educational and behavioral activitie...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Balduf LM,Kohn GP,Galanko JA,Farrell TM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The BioEnterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) is a saline-filled balloon recommended to remain in the gastric cavity for a maximum of 6 months. Is this short period sufficient to change patients' lifestyle and eating practices to maintain weight reduction after BIB removal? METHODS:100 patients who received a ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Herve J,Wahlen CH,Schaeken A,Dallemagne B,Dewandre JM,Markiewicz S,Monami B,Weerts J,Jehaes C

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Metabolic surgery has become an accepted option for the treatment of obesity and associated metabolic diseases like hypertension and type 2 diabetes. Adipose tissue dysfunction and ectopic storage of excess lipids are thought to be involved in the underlying pathophysiological process. OBJECTIVES:The pres...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Eickhoff H,Rodrigues T,Neves I,Marques D,Ribeiro D,Costa S,Seiça R,Matafome P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the liver manifestation of adiposopathy. Recently, a new score was developed to estimate body fat percentage (relative fat mass, RFM). We aimed to evaluate the value of RFM in predicting the presence and severity of NAFLD, compared with other anthropometric measu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Machado MV,Policarpo S,Coutinho J,Carvalhana S,Leitão J,Carvalho A,Silva AP,Velasco F,Medeiros I,Alves AC,Bourbon M,Cortez-Pinto H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term outcomes of gastric banding regarding depression and predictors of change in depression are still unclear. This prospective, controlled study investigated depression and self-acceptance in morbidly obese patients before and after gastric banding. METHODS:A total of 248 morbidly obese patients (mea...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Schowalter M,Benecke A,Lager C,Heimbucher J,Bueter M,Thalheimer A,Fein M,Richard M,Faller H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite recognition of the importance of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) aftercare for optimal surgical outcomes and the failure of some patients to attend regularly, factors influencing LAGB aftercare attrition have not been thoroughly examined in the literature. METHODS:Patients' perspectiv...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Moroshko I,Brennan L,Warren N,Brown W,O'Brien P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) is the most effective bariatric procedure. Around 70% of these patients have secondary hyperparathyroidism (SH) in the long term as a consequence of calcium and vitamin D malabsorption. This work was aimed to study the influence of SH on bone turnover and its relationship with...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Balsa JA,Botella-Carretero JI,Peromingo R,Caballero C,Muñoz-Malo T,Villafruela JJ,Arrieta F,Zamarrón I,Vázquez C

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:A clinical pathway for gastric bypass surgery (GBS) implemented at our institution in 1999 resulted in reduced costs and decreased variability in patient care. However, a reanalysis of GBS hospital costs identified a 16% incidence of "cost outliers". We hypothesized that analysis of clinical variables would ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cooney RN,Haluck RS,Ku J,Bass T,MacLeod J,Brunner H,Miller CA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intragastric balloon placement in association with diet for weight reduction is steadily gaining popularity. However, long-term follow-up studies on the effect of this method in maintaining weight loss are lacking. This study evaluated the long-term outcome following balloon removal in morbidly obese patient...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Melissas J,Mouzas J,Filis D,Daskalakis M,Matrella E,Papadakis JA,Sevrisarianos N,Charalambides D

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Success in bariatric surgery is most often evaluated by a sufficient loss of excess weight and an improvement in the medical conditions. The expected increase in quality of life (QoL) after weight loss, however, has not often been systematically analyzed. BAROS (Bariatric Analysis and Reporting Outcome Syste...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wolf AM,Falcone AR,Kortner B,Kuhlmann HW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anastomotic ulcers (AUs) after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) occur in up to 16% of patients. In an international survey among members of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), current preventative and therapeutic strategies in AU were analyzed. METHODS:An I...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Steinemann DC,Bueter M,Schiesser M,Amygdalos I,Clavien PA,Nocito A

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：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：INTRODUCTION:Obesity in young people is one of the most serious public health problems worldwide. Moreover, the mechanisms preventing obese adolescents from losing and maintaining weight loss have been elusive. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is successful at achieving long-term weight loss in patients across all...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Abdeen GN,Miras AD,Alqhatani AR,le Roux CW

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A peculiar category of persons with obesity lacking common metabolic disturbances has been depicted and termed as metabolically healthy obesity (MHO). Yet, although MHO patients are free of obesity-associated complications, they might not be entirely precluded from developing cardio-metabolic disorders. Among patients...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cătoi AF,Busetto L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postprandial hypoglycaemia is a severe complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). Acarbose, an α-glucosidase inhibitor (AGI), is employed in its treatment. Several studies have shown that AGIs increase the postprandial levels of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1). However, an excessive level of GLP-1 is ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Valderas JP,Ahuad J,Rubio L,Escalona M,Pollak F,Maiz A

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to improve the results of biliopancreatic diversion in the treatment of morbid obesity, two aspects of the procedure performed at Laval Hospital were modified to reduce adverse physiological consequences. The distal gastrectomy was replaced by a parietal gastrectomy which preserves vagal continuity along...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Marceau P,Biron S,Bourque RA,Potvin M,Hould FS,Simard S

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Bariatric surgery is the most effective long-term treatment for severe obesity. In addition to sustained weight loss, bariatric surgery can result in improvements in mental and physical health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and, consequently, work capacity. The purpose of our study was to evaluate changes t...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kantarovich K,Wnuk S,Cassin S,Hawa R,Sockalingam S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Since redo surgery is associated with a high risk of morbidity and mortality after bariatric surgery in case of leakage, we sought to evaluate whether endoscopic drainage and debridement of collections following bariatric surgery is an efficient step-up approach to the management of these complicati...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lemmers A,Tan DM,Ibrahim M,Loi P,De Backer D,Closset J,Devière J,Le Moine O

更新日期：2015-11-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study examines the effect of weight loss following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) for morbid obesity on prescription drug costs in patients over the age of 54. METHODS:78 patients aged 55 to 75 who met the inclusion criteria were identified in a database of 1,060 morbidly obese patients ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Snow LL,Weinstein LS,Hannon JK,Lane DR,Ringold FG,Hansen PA,Pointer MD

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is an enduring chronic disease, with multifactorial etiology. Many procedures and solutions have been proposed in the last 25 years. If patients do not meet the criteria for bariatric surgery, intragastric balloons may be used to achieve weight reduction. Contraindications to balloon therapy are a large hiatal...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nijhof HW,Steenvoorde P,Tollenaar RA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative staple line leaks and bleeding are the most common reasons for complications in surgical procedures that involve organ resection, such as sleeve gastrectomy. Increasing the safety of these operations requires improving the instruments (endostaplers or endocutters) used for stapling and sectioni...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Arteaga-González IJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, especially in its morbid form. Bariatric surgery is an effective therapeutic option for sustained weight loss. However, there is no consensus in these cases regarding the performance of functional tests for preoperative evaluations. The aim of...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fornitano LD,Godoy MF

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) is effective for weight loss. However, comparisons of its effectiveness between groups with different body mass index (BMI) are rare. This study compared the effectiveness of BIB treatment in patients with BMI <32 kg/m(2) and those with BMI ≥ 32 kg/m(2) at the time ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Tai CM,Lin HY,Yen YC,Huang CK,Hsu WL,Huang YW,Chang CY,Wang HP,Mo LR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many centers advocate close patient follow-up and a multidisciplinary approach as necessary ingredients for the success of a bariatric surgery program. The military medical environment is not suitable for these conditions. Many patients are referred from great distances to the large regional medical centers, thereby p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Shikora SA,Abrahamian GA,Gaines CE

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00