Serum S100B but not NSE levels are increased in morbidly obese individuals affected by obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent data has shown that the use of warmed, humidified carbon dioxide (CO2) insufflation during laparoscopic surgery may be associated with better outcomes. METHODS:We performed a randomized, doubleblind, prospective controlled clinical trial of 30 patients undergoing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Savel RH,Balasubramanya S,Lasheen S,Gaprindashvili T,Arabov E,Fazylov RM,Lazzaro RS,Macura JM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgery is increasingly being carried out and revisional procedures have also risen in concert. A review of the complications and revisions might elucidate technical and patient factors that influence the outcomes of bariatric surgeries in Asian patients. The objective of this study is to review th...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ngiam KY,Khoo VY,Kong L,Cheng AK

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic significance of sexual abuse for extremely obese patients who undergo bariatric surgery is uncertain. This study examined self-reported childhood sexual abuse and other forms of childhood maltreatment in relation to preoperative presentation and to 12-month postoperative outcomes in gastric by...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Grilo CM,White MA,Masheb RM,Rothschild BS,Burke-Martindale CH

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the present study was to investigate vitamin A nutritional status in individuals with class III obesity through a biochemical indicator (retinol and beta-carotene serum levels), correlating these findings with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) presence and its risk factors. METHODS:...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Villaça Chaves G,Pereira SE,Saboya CJ,Ramalho A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Table 2 on p. 2517 the heading for Group 3 should read as follows. ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Watanabe A,Seki Y,Haruta H,Kikkawa E,Kasama K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Although some patients attain good outcomes after adjustable gastric band (LAGB), a certain quantity have experienced complications and insufficient weight loss. The objective of this study is to assess the safety and outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as a conversion surgery after a failed LAG...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Al Sharqawi N,Al Sabah S,Al Mulla A,Al Anezi K,Jumaa T

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duodenal mucosal resurfacing (DMR) is an innovative endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapy (EBMT) emerging in recent years. It uses the duodenum to achieve better glycemic and weight control. This study aimed to evaluate in a critical and systematic way the metabolic effects of this procedure. Electronic searches ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： de Oliveira GHP,de Moura DTH,Funari MP,McCarty TR,Ribeiro IB,Bernardo WM,Sagae VMT,Freitas JR Jr,Souza GMV,de Moura EGH

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no consensus on how to protect the skeleton with adequate supplements in patients who have undergone bariatric operations. The main problem in mineral metabolism is usually related to secondary hyperparathyroidism (2 degrees HPT), often caused by a lack of dietary calcium, magnesium or vitamin D, together wit...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Schweitzer DH

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：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:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been introduced as a multipurpose restrictive procedure for obese patients. Variations of the surgical technique may be important for the late results. METHODS:50 patients submitted to LSG from January 2005 to December 2006 were studied. Mean age was 38.2 years, pre...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Braghetto I,Korn O,Valladares H,Gutiérrez L,Csendes A,Debandi A,Castillo J,Rodríguez A,Burgos AM,Brunet L

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) may improve beta cell function by mechanisms other than caloric restriction and body weight loss. We aimed to assess the impact of anatomical and hormonal alterations specific to RYGB on glucose homeostasis, β cell function and morphology. METHODS:Male Zucker(fa/fa) rats unde...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Seyfried F,Miras AD,Rotzinger L,Nordbeck A,Corteville C,Li JV,Schlegel N,Hankir M,Fenske W,Otto C,Jurowich C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose tissue is considered as an endocrine organ, which is developed in specific depots, distinguished either as subcutaneous or visceral. Lipectomy, by means of liposuction or abdominoplasty, is a common plastic surgery procedure, which can remove substantial amounts of subcutaneous fat. This systematic review aims...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Seretis K,Goulis DG,Koliakos G,Demiri E

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) by Scopinaro's method is used by many as a surgical treatment for morbid obesity. The authors present their results in 180 consecutive cases. METHOD:Between June 1995 and May 1998, the authors performed BPD by Scopinaro's method on 180 patients (36 men) with morbid obesity, m...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Totté E,Hendrickx L,van Hee R

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：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:Obesity is a chronic complex disease, consequence of an unbalance between energy intake and expenditure and of the interaction between predisposing genotype and facilitating environmental factors. The aim of the study was to evaluate body composition, abdominal fat, and metabolic changes in a group of severe...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Del Genio F,Del Genio G,De Sio I,Marra M,Alfonsi L,Finelli C,Contaldo F,Pasanisi F

更新日期：2009-12-01 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:Erosion, slippage, and esophageal dilatation have been acknowledged as typical long-term issues after lap banding. Yet it seems from our experience that isolated food intolerance has become a leading cause for band removal, although not reported as such in the literature. METHODS:There were 1,450 patients w...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dargent J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Morbid obesity is generally considered to be a surgical and anesthetic risk. Some surgeons have advised the routine use of invasive monitoring for morbidly obese individuals undergoing surgery. The purpose of this study was to identify morbidly obese individuals undergoing primary gastric bypass procedures...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Capella JF,Capella RF

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of bariatric procedures has increased notably, with incidental findings such as gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) being observed in 2%. The number of studies dealing with incidental findings during bariatric surgery (BS), especially GISTs, is scarce. This review aims to summarize the evidence about GI...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fernández JA,Frutos MD,Ruiz-Manzanera JJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 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:Malnutrition and overweight is a common problem in modern societies. Primary abdominal lipectomy is a standard surgical tool in patients with these problems. However, unknown secondary problems result from recent advances in obesity surgery. Plication of the anterior musculoaponeurotic wall is a widely and c...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dragu A,Bach AD,Polykandriotis E,Kneser U,Horch RE

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report, we present an 18-year-old morbidly obese male with complicating hypertensive cardiomyopathy who underwent laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery. The patient had multiple comorbidities associated with his obesity, including obstructive sleep apnea, systemic hypertension, asthma, and depressi...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Waipa J,Dutta S,Albanese CT,Morton JM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that a shift in food choices leading to a diet with a lower energy density plays an important role in successful weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. A decreased hedonic drive to consume highly palatable foods may explain these changes in eating behavior. Here, we review the...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hansen TT,Jakobsen TA,Nielsen MS,Sjödin A,Le Roux CW,Schmidt JB

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate (DHEA-S) has been described as a protector agent against obesity-related pathologies, although the mechanism of action is still unknown. We have shown that DHEA-S acts on adipose tissue (AT), altering the fatty acid (FA) profile in rodents. Thus, we could hypothesize that some ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hernandez-Morante JJ,Cerezo D,Cruz RM,Larque E,Zamora S,Garaulet M

更新日期：2011-01-01 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 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：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