Antidepressant drug therapy does not affect weight loss one year after gastric bypass surgery.

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and/or hiatus hernia (HH) are one of the most common disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Despite the positive effect of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) regarding weight loss and improvement in obesity co-morbidities, there are concerns about the development of de novo gastroes...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Melissas J,Braghetto I,Molina JC,Silecchia G,Iossa A,Iannelli A,Foletto M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a commonly performed bariatric operation worldwide. The presence of an anatomical variation like situs inversus demands preoperative assessment and preparedness on the part of the surgeon. We report a laparoscopic gastric banding performed on a morbidly obese patient with sit...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Matar ZS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No conclusive data exists supporting the use of any prokinetic agent in the postoperative setting. The study was designed to examine the effect of erythromycin on small bowel motility in a placebo-controlled trial of post gastric bypass patients utilizing a standardized nuclear medicine test. METHODS:A cons...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wilkinson NW,Gustafson RJ,Frizzi JD

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severely obese women have higher obstetric risks and poorer neonatal outcomes. Weight loss reduces obstetric risk. The introduction of a laparoscopically-placed adjustable gastric band, a safe and effective method of weight loss, has given us the ability and responsibility to adjust the band in relation to p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dixon JB,Dixon ME,O'Brien PE

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the various operations used for surgical treatment of morbid obesity, adjustable silicone gastric banding (ASGB) is the least invasive. Many good results have been described. During extended follow-up, however, serious complications may occur. We briefly describe our results with ASGB and will focus on...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： de Jonge IC,Tan KG,Oostenbroek RJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive dysfunction is associated with reduced postoperative weight loss up to 2 years following surgery, though the role of cognition at more extended follow-up is not yet understood. Thirty-six months following bariatric surgery, we retrospectively compared obese and non-obese patients on 12-week postope...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Spitznagel MB,Alosco M,Galioto R,Strain G,Devlin M,Sysko R,Crosby RD,Mitchell JE,Gunstad J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleeve gastrectomy plus side-to-side jejunoileal anastomosis (JI-SG), a relatively new approach to bariatric surgeries, has shown promising results for treating obesity and metabolic comorbidities. This study investigated the feasibility and safety of JI-SG in weight loss and diabetes remission compared with...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wang K,Zhou X,Quach G,Lu J,Gao W,Xu A,Zhu J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: In June 1993, the authors started performing the Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG) via laparoscopy. METHODS: Since June 1993, 25 patients have undergone laparoscopic VBG. RESULTS: Weight loss did not differ from the traditional open VBG. CONCLUSIONS: The laparoscopic procedure, which can be performed simp...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Catona A,Gossenberg M,Mussini G,La Manna L,De Bastiani T,Armeni E

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological findings have shown the rise of the prevalence of obesity in several segments of the world population, and more recent evidences point to a possible association with vitamin A deficiency (VAD). The aim of this study was to investigate vitamin A nutritional status in individuals with class III...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pereira S,Saboya C,Chaves G,Ramalho A

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:The prevalence of obesity continues to escalate in the USA; however, there is no consensus regarding the optimal therapy for obesity. For the vast majority of severely obese patients, conventional medical therapies (i.e., diet, exercise, behavioral counseling) often fail over the long term. Existing pharmacotherapy ad...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nguyen N,Champion JK,Ponce J,Quebbemann B,Patterson E,Pham B,Raum W,Buchwald JN,Segato G,Favretti F

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lithium is one of the major treatment options in bipolar disorder. Bariatric surgery can significantly modify the oral bioavailability of drugs, and lithium is no exception; although in most cases drug absorption seems to decrease, in the case of lithium, toxicity is the risk. In this article, we describe a 61-year-ol...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dahan A,Porat D,Azran C,Mualem Y,Sakran N,Abu-Abeid S

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of bariatric surgery on thyroid hormone changes yielded inconsistent results. The aim of the present study was to assess the change of thyroid hormone levels following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), with or without antral preservation (AP). METHODS:Thyroid hormones (TSH, FT3, FT4) were ex...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Karaman K,Mansıroglu K,Subasi O,Biricik A,Yirgin H,Kose E,Ercan M

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obesity is very high. The role of adiponectin receptors in NAFLD progression remains still unclear. We speculate that changes in the hepatic expression levels of the two adiponectin receptors may be associated with the expression of oxidative str...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Carazo A,León J,Casado J,Gila A,Delgado S,Martín A,Sanjuan L,Caballero T,Muñoz JA,Quiles R,Ruiz-Extremera A,Alcázar LM,Salmerón J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current recommendations suggest postponing pregnancy by at least 1 year after gastric bypass. During the first postoperative year, women are in a catabolic phase with a rapid weight loss which may increase the risk of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. This study tested the hypothesis that the risk of ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kjær MM,Nilas L

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors studied whether playing a taped cognitive-behavior message during and immediately following bariatric surgery will improve performance of a postoperative regimen designed to enhance recovery. METHODS:The double-blinded placebo-controlled study consisted of 27 morbidly obese bariatric surgical pa...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cowan GS Jr,Buffington CK,Cowan GS 3rd,Hathaway D

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Bariatric surgery, such as vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG), is the most effective long-term treatment for obesity. However, there are conflicting reports on the effect of bariatric surgery on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Bariatric surgery increases bile acid concentrations, which can decrease...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Garibay D,Zaborska KE,Shanahan M,Zheng Q,Kelly KM,Montrose DC,Dannenberg AJ,Miller AD,Sethupathy P,Cummings BP

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impairment of mitochondrial function plays an important role in obesity and the development of insulin resistance. The aim of this project was to investigate the mitochondrial DNA copy number in human omental adipose tissue with respect to obesity. METHODS:The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) content per single ad...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lindinger A,Peterli R,Peters T,Kern B,von Flüe M,Calame M,Hoch M,Eberle AN,Lindinger PW

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of bariatric surgical stapling procedure concepts were developed prior to the understanding of obesity as an energy storage disease. Conventional treatments did not consider the impact of macronutrients on hormones and glucose variability. Current recommendations suggest diets low in glycemic load, with m...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Roslin M,Tugertimur B,Zarabi S,Cottam D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of all ileogastrostomy procedures (n = 26) performed in 1993 by one surgeon (IGMC) was carried out to investigate the hypothesis that Helicobacter pylori may be implicated in certain severe cases of postoperation nausea and diarrhea. Ten of 26 persons (38.5%) displayed nausea and notable diarrhea...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cleator IG,Rae AJ,Birmingham CL

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies suggest that weight loss operations may actually increase the costs to society due to increased hospital readmission rates. The purpose of this study was to determine the 30-day readmission rates following bariatric operations at a high volume bariatric surgery program. METHODS:Records for al...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Saunders JK,Ballantyne GH,Belsley S,Stephens D,Trivedi A,Ewing DR,Iannace V,Capella RF,Wasielewski A,Moran S,Schmidt HJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is recommended as part of the preoperative assessment of obese patients scheduled for bariatric surgery. The objective of this study was to compare the sensitivity of oximetry alone versus portable polygraphy in the preoperative screening for OSA. METHODS:Polygrap...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Malbois M,Giusti V,Suter M,Pellaton C,Vodoz JF,Heinzer R

更新日期：2010-03-01 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:Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a safe and efficient procedure with comparable results between conventional and single-incision approach in selected patients. However, the critical point in both approaches is the retraction of the hypertrophic and fatty left lobe of the liver which increases technical difficultie...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Genser L,Torcivia A,Saget A,Vaillant JC,Siksik JM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Staple line complications and axial rotation of the gastric tube after sleeve gastrectomy are well-recognized complications of the procedure. The present study aims to investigate the role of staple line inversion and distal fixation to the transverse mesocolon in reducing these complications. PATIE...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Abdallah E,Emile SH,Elfeki H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative interventions aimed at patients referred for bariatric surgery continue to divide funders, commissioners, and practitioners alike. A number of preoperative interventions and variables have been used to influence patient selection. Many of these are believed to lead to better postoperative outcomes by help...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mahawar KK,Parmar C,Carr WR,Jennings N,Schroeder N,Balupuri S,Small PK

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bariatric surgery is used to treat severe obesity. We aimed to investigate the incidence of clinically significant bone mineral density (BMD) loss at 6 and 12 months after bariatric surgery. METHODS:Observational study performed in a specialized center for the treatment of obesity at the University Hospit...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Geoffroy M,Charlot-Lambrecht I,Chrusciel J,Gaubil-Kaladjian I,Diaz-Cives A,Eschard JP,Salmon JH

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demand for feasible, safe, and preferably low-cost methods of weight reduction is rising every day. The present study reports findings from laparoscopic gastric plication (LGP), which is a new restrictive bariatric technique, combined with a postoperative follow-up program. A 2-year prospective study was performed fol...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Niazi M,Maleki AR,Talebpour M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00