Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding (LAGB) in moderately obese patients with and without co-morbidities.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric banding is a safe and efficient bariatric procedure. We report here the results of 591 consecutive gastric bandings in terms of excess weight loss with up to 10 years follow-up and the complications. METHODS:Between June 1996 and September 2006, 591 patients underwent laparoscopic adjustable gastric...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Biagini J,Karam L

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study aims to clarify the effects of weight loss on biomarkers associated with angiogenesis in patients who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) or adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) in the 12-month follow-up study. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We studied 24 obese patients who underwent laparo...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wiewiora M,Mertas A,Gluck M,Nowowiejska-Wiewiora A,Czuba Z,Piecuch J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single anastomosis gastric bypass (SAGB) has been established as a safe and effective bariatric procedure. SAGB has also been suggested as a conversion option from other procedures, but so far not extensively explored in that direction. METHODS:The study retrospectively reviewed and analyzed 154 consecutive...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Meydan C,Raziel A,Sakran N,Gottfried V,Goitein D

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To understand the role of ghrelin in the mechanism of action of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), a prospective cohort case-control study to assess the expression of ghrelin-producing cells (GPC) in two groups of patients was designed. METHODS:Specimens of resected stomach from 26 obese patients who un...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Musella M,Di Capua F,D'Armiento M,Velotti N,Bocchetti A,Di Lauro K,Galloro G,Campione S,Petrella G,D'Armiento FP

更新日期：2018-11-01 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: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：BACKGROUND:Obesity has become an epidemic in developing countries including China. The use of bariatric surgery to treat obesity has grown in popularity worldwide, but it is still a new concept in China. This study aims to investigate the trends in bariatric surgery in China. METHODS:An electronic search of the MEDLIN...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Du X,Dai R,Zhou HX,Su ML,Lu C,Zhou ZG,Cheng Z

更新日期：2016-12-01 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: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 present retrospective study aims to provide additional evidence supporting the fact that waist circumference, in severe obesity, is not a good clinical marker to identify individuals with the metabolic syndrome or an altered metabolic profile. METHODS:Relationships between waist circumference and metabo...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Drapeau V,Lemieux I,Richard D,Bergeron J,Tremblay A,Biron S,Marceau P,Mauriège P

更新日期：2007-07-01 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

abstract：:Over the last four decades, as the rates of obesity have increased, so have the challenges associated with its anesthetic management. In the present review, we discuss perioperative anesthesia management issues that are modifiable by the early involvement of the surgical team. We sum up available evidence or expert op...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sinha AC,Singh PM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery is the only therapeutic modality that has shown lasting results in the treatment of morbid obesity. Ability to lose weight by voluntary dieting has been associated with unsatisfactory weight loss after gastroplasty. This report examines the effect of preoperative inter-maxillary fixation (IMF) on weight reduct...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hedenbro J,Frederiksen S,Jansson O,Jisander S

更新日期：1993-08-01 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：:That obesity in the USA has reached epidemic proportions is undeniable: one in three American adults is obese. High levels of obesity yield adverse microeconomic and macroeconomic effects, but assessing the viability of bariatric surgery in this respect requires careful consideration of its efficacy, its economic cost...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Frezza EE,Wachtel M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between bariatric surgery and gastric cancer is conjectural. We present a 52-year-old woman with BMI 45 operated initially by a Lap-Band procedure complicated by gastric wall erosion of the band 9 months later. She was re-operated and the band was removed. She subsequently underwent a Roux-en-Y gastri...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Trincado MT,del Olmo JC,García Castaño J,Cuesta C,Blanco JI,Awad S,Carbajo MA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjustable banding is safe, low invasive, and effective for losing weight. METHODS:69 patients underwent this procedure by laparotomy or laparoscopy. RESULTS:Patients operated by laparotomy lost more weight than those operated by laparoscopy, but in 4 patients we were forced to re-operate in order to remov...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： De Luca M,de Werra C,Formato A,Formisano C,Loffredo A,Naddeo M,Forestieri P

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to conduct an up-to-date systematic review of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to determine the benefits and harms of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programme in bariatric surgery. METHODS:MEDLINE, Embase, PubMed, CINAHL and the Cochrane Library were searched for RCTs on ERAS versus st...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Parisi A,Desiderio J,Cirocchi R,Trastulli S

更新日期：2020-12-01 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:Because perioperative complications of unrecognized obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be severe, many bariatric surgery programs routinely screen all patients. However, many obese non-bariatric surgery patients do not get screened. We wanted to evaluate the need for routine preoperative OSA screening. METHO...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nepomnayshy D,Hesham W,Erickson B,MacDonald J,Iorio R,Brams D

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative rhabdomyolysis is an uncommon event. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of rhabdomyolysis following laparoscopic obesity surgery. METHODS:Rhabdomyolysis was studied prospectively. Over a 6-month period, 66 consecutive patients underwent bariatric surgery (gastric banding (n=5...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mognol P,Vignes S,Chosidow D,Marmuse JP

更新日期：2004-01-01 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:Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS). After bariatric surgery (BS), high rates of VDD often persist and some patients are refractory to the resolution of comorbidities. The aim of the present study is to analyse the relationship between the levels of vitamin D and...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Obispo Entrenas A,Legupin Tubio D,Lucena Navarro F,Martin Carvajal F,Gandara Adan N,Redondo Bautista M,Abiles Osinaga J

更新日期：2017-05-01 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:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has gained popularity for treatment of morbid obesity worldwide. With the widespread use of LAGB, an increasing number of medical specialists are dealing with the potentially life-threatening complications of this procedure. METHODS:More than 6,000 LABGs were p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kirshtein B,Lantsberg L,Mizrahi S,Avinoach E

更新日期：2010-11-01 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:Early or late pouch dilatations account for a moderate complication rate after restrictive bariatric operations. Various strategies were developed to prevent or treat pouch dilatations. METHODS:A case of necrosis of gastric wall in a concentric dilated pouch following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kirchmayr W,Ammann K,Aigner F,Weiss HG,Nehoda H

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug malabsorption is a potential concern after bariatric surgery. We present four case reports of hypothyroid patients who were well replaced with thyroxine tablets to euthyroid thyrotropin (TSH) levels prior to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. These patients developed elevated TSH levels after the surgery, the TSH ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pirola I,Formenti AM,Gandossi E,Mittempergher F,Casella C,Agosti B,Cappelli C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Russia, 40% of the population are overweight, and 26% are obese. As was mentioned at the IFSO Symposium in Cancun, very little is known about obesity surgery in Russia. METHODS:The authors undertook a literature search and interviewed surgeons who are known to perform bariatric procedures. RESULTS:Jejun...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yashkov YI,Kuzin NM,Sedletsky YI

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no agreed definitions as to what constitutes a 'failure' of the primary bariatric procedure in relation to weight loss. METHODS:The MEDLINE database for primary research articles was searched using obesity [title] or bariatric [title] and revision [title] or revisional [title]. RESULTS:The MEDLIN...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mann JP,Jakes AD,Hayden JD,Barth JH

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00