Snack-eating patients experience lesser weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.

abstract：AIM:Our primary aim was to determine whether non-attendance at pre-operative clinics were associated with non-attendance at post-operative clinics and its influence on weight loss. We also sought to examine the relationship between gender, ethnicity and post-operative clinic attendance with respect to weight loss post-...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Shilton H,Gao Y,Nerlekar N,Evennett N,Ram R,Beban G

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：PURPOSE:A subpopulation of weight loss surgery (WLS) patients endorse cannabis and/or opioid use; however, impact on post-WLS anxiety and depression is unclear. This study examined the influence of the independent and combined use of cannabis and opioids on (1) depression and anxiety, (2) duodenum serotonin and cortiso...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vidot DC,Deo S,Daunert S,Joseph WL,de la Cruz-Munoz N,Messiah SE

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is now considered the new world epidemic. In an attempt to face this menace to public health, several treatments, apart from the traditional nutritional modification and oral medication, have been introduced, among them bariatric surgery and gut hormone-based treatments. The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a po...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Michalakis K,le Roux C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe hypocalcemia complicating cervical endocrine surgery in patients with gastric bypass can constitute a major concern. When usual therapies fail to maintain calcemia within the normal range without secondary adverse events, reversal of the bariatric surgery should be considered. We herein report the outcomes of l...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Zaarour M,Zaharia R,Bretault M,Jublanc C,De Marcellus C,Bouillot JL,Lefebvre H,Oppert JM,Aron-Wisnewsky J,Raffin-Sanson ML

更新日期：2020-04-01 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:Despite the established efficacy and safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), controversy still exists on optimal operative technique, the resection distance from pylorus (DP) being among the most controversial issues. This study aimed to examine the effect of resection distance from pylorus on % exc...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Avlanmis O,Isil RG,Burcu B

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endotracheal intubation is commonly perceived to be more difficult in obese patients than in lean patients. Primarily, we investigated the association between difficult tracheal intubation (DTI) and obesity, and secondarily, the association between DTI and validated scoring systems used to assess the airways...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dohrn N,Sommer T,Bisgaard J,Rønholm E,Larsen JF

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric banding is today a common restrictive procedure to treat morbid obesity. After operation, adjustment of the band is required to adequately restrict food intake, allowing better results. The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of a unique method of adjustment using dynamic radioisotope scint...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Susmallian S,Filyavich A,Maiershon I,Charuzi I,Lorberboym M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to estimate the cumulative radiation dose from computed tomography (CT) scans and upper gastrointestinal fluoroscopic exams in the post-bariatric-surgery population and correlate these values with current concepts of potential radiation-induced cancer risk. METHODS:A retrospect...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Oei TN,Shyn PB,Govindarajulu U,Flint R

更新日期：2010-05-01 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:The rise in bariatric surgery has driven an increased number of complications from venous thromboembolism (VTE). Evidence supports obesity as an independent risk factor for VTE, but the specific derangements underlying the hypercoagulability of obesity are not well defined. To better characterize VTE risk fo...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Overby DW,Kohn GP,Cahan MA,Galanko JA,Colton K,Moll S,Farrell TM

更新日期：2009-09-01 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:Traditionally, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is diagnosed when there is an early peak in breath hydrogen or methane. Given unclear intestinal transit time in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) patients, it is unknown if the traditional approach at diagnosing SIBO is adequate in this patient popul...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Jirapinyo P,Makuvire TT,Dong WY,Chan WW,Thompson CC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Observational studies based on quality-of-life and endoscopy relate sleeve gastrectomy (SG) to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), while some functional studies have demonstrated a decrease in esophageal exposure to gastric acid after SG. Currently, it is recommended to treat hiatal hernia along with the...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sánchez-Pernaute A,Talavera P,Pérez-Aguirre E,Domínguez-Serrano I,Rubio MÁ,Torres A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectiveness of post-surgical weight loss in improving body image disturbance (BID) in morbidly obese patients is still unclear. Providing multidimensional measures of BID and controlling for the effect of co-morbid eating psychopathology may help to clarify this issue. This preliminary study explores w...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： De Panfilis C,Cero S,Torre M,Salvatore P,Dall'Aglio E,Adorni A,Maggini C

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The study aim was to retrospectively assess whether patients were able to maintain their weight after gastric band removal or deflation and how they felt about gastric banding. METHODS:A total of 41 patients (93% female, mean age 34.1 (SD 10.5) years) were included in this study: patients who had their band...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lanthaler M,Strasser S,Aigner F,Margreiter R,Nehoda H

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Outcomes of body contouring surgeries in patients who previously had obesity are limited because of the loss of skin quality. This study aimed to evaluate the morphometric characteristics of collagen and elastic fibers of the skin in the abdominal epigastric region of patients who had massive weight loss follow...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rocha RI,Junior WC,Modolin MLA,Takahashi GG,Caldini ETEG,Gemperli R

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Morbid obesity is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness and reduced health-related quality of life. We prospectively evaluated the pre- and postoperative responses of bariatric surgery recipients with the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) and the Short Form-12. Participants (n = 223; 79% women) with a mean body ma...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Holty JE,Parimi N,Ballesteros M,Blackwell T,Cirangle PT,Jossart GH,Kimbrough ND,Rose JM,Stone KL,Bravata DM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a well-known complication of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP). We describe 7 cases of jejunojejunal anastomotic obstruction related to adhesion formation after closure of the mesenteric "leaves" defect with non-absorbable suture. METHODS:All patients undergoi...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Gumbs AA,Duffy AJ,Chandwani R,Bell RL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complications after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery may be related to the type of surgical technique employed. One technique, the placement of a Roux limb stabilization suture, presumably prevents kink at the gastrojejunal anastomosis. However, it can have an adverse effect and we studied a ser...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Marr B,Yenumula P

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:A triple-lumen Moss(c) gastrostomy tube was advanced into the proximal duodenum as an adjunct to the postoperative management of patients who underwent vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) for the treatment of morbid obesity. The tube efficiently aspirated the proximal duodenum and stomach to prevent postoperative ileus...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nassif AC

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe obesity and metabolic syndrome have been implicated in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We evaluated the diagnostic value of liver stiffness measurement (LSM), by transient elastography (FibroScan®) in bariatric surgery candidates with suspected NAFLD. METHODS:A total of 1...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Naveau S,Lamouri K,Pourcher G,Njiké-Nakseu M,Ferretti S,Courie R,Tranchart H,Ghinoiu M,Balian A,Prévot S,Perlemuter G,Dagher I

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mood disorders are common among patients seeking bariatric surgery although little data exist regarding the prevalence of bipolar symptoms in this population and how they influence surgical outcomes. Our aim was to describe baseline rates of bipolar symptoms and their relationship to psychological factors an...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Grothe KB,Mundi MS,Himes SM,Sarr MG,Clark MM,Geske JR,Kalsy SA,Frye MA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many operations are currently used for morbid obesity, and every procedure appears to have advantages, drawbacks and failures. Re-operation is a part of bariatric surgery practice that is necessary in the event of failure. We analyzed the reasons for failure in the bariatric re-operation group. METHODS:From...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Gawdat K

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：:Two morbidly obese patients are presented. The first patient is a 38-year-old superobese female with BMI 56.2 in a wheelchair secondary to multiple sclerosis. The second patient is a 49-year-old female with BMI 47.7 confined to a wheelchair secondary to spinal cord transection due to a motor vehicle accident. Both pat...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lutrzykowski M

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：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