Outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in patients older than 60 years.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The temporary use of the BioEnterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB) in morbidly obesity is increasing worldwide. The aim of this study is the evaluation of the efficacy of this device in a large population, in terms of weight loss and its influence on co-morbidities. METHODS:Data were retrospectively recruited ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Genco A,Bruni T,Doldi SB,Forestieri P,Marino M,Busetto L,Giardiello C,Angrisani L,Pecchioli L,Stornelli P,Puglisi F,Alkilani M,Nigri A,Di Lorenzo N,Furbetta F,Cascardo A,Cipriano M,Lorenzo M,Basso N

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Creating the proximal anastomosis in laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (LBPD-DS) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) is a critical step in ensuring the success of the procedures. The aim of this study was to assess the safety and efficiency of performing this anastomosis using a f...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Waage A,Gagner M,Feng JJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify the implications of bariatric surgery on the oral health of patients with morbid obesity. METHODS:Two reviewers independently performed a search of the electronic databases: MedLine, PubMed, SciELO, LILACS, and Scopus, for clinical trials in humans and cohort studies. The search strategy used wa...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： da Silva Azevedo ML,Silva NR,da Costa Cunha Mafra CA,Lins RDAU,Dantas EM,de Vasconcelos Gurgel BC,de Aquino Martins ARL

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Follow-up is critical to the success of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB). Few data guide this and expected norms of satiety, adverse symptoms, and outcomes have not been defined. METHODS:Consecutive patients, who underwent LAGB, were evaluated using a newly developed instrument that assessed s...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Burton PR,Brown W,Laurie C,Lee M,Korin A,Anderson M,Hebbard G,O'Brien PE

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：: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:Despite their current limitations, metabolic surgery and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES), set new horizons. In this article, the first three cases of adjustable gastric banding (AGB) through transvaginal access in obese women are described. METHODS:In the General and Vascular Surgery...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Michalik M,Orlowski M,Bobowicz M,Frask A,Trybull A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures for morbid obesity. Several complications that may develop in the short- and long-term have been reported. We present a patient who presented with cancer in the bypassed stomach 8 years after RYGBP. Although the development of t...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Escalona A,Guzmán S,Ibáñez L,Meneses L,Huete A,Solar A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Morbidly obese patients, despite normal laboratory tests and no clinical evidence of liver disease, present a high prevalence of hepatic histological changes. Liver biopsy is able to provide the diagnosis, staging and assessment of follow-up of hepatic disease, thus helping to define clinical management. The...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Padoin AV,Mottin CC,Moretto M,Berleze D,Kupski C,Glock L,Reichel CL,da Silva VD,da Silva JB

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：PURPOSE:The objective of this post-market study was to evaluate long-term safety and efficacy of aspiration therapy (AT) in a clinical setting in five European clinics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The AspireAssist® System (Aspire Bariatrics, Inc. King of Prussia, PA) is an endoscopic weight loss therapy utilizing a customiz...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nyström M,Machytka E,Norén E,Testoni PA,Janssen I,Turró Homedes J,Espinos Perez JC,Turro Arau R

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a recognized complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. Internal hernia (IH) a potential problem associated with RYGB, can have severe consequences if not diagnosed. We present two cases of SBO due to IH during pregnancy after laparoscopic RYGB (LRYGB). Both patients unde...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Torres-Villalobos GM,Kellogg TA,Leslie DB,Antanavicius G,Andrade RS,Slusarek B,Prosen TL,Ikramuddin S

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Most people do not realize how prejudicially damaging they behave, particularly towards the obese. Their discrimination has been deemed, unconsciously perhaps, as acceptable by society. METHODS: This paper describes a high school senior's exploration of prejudice and discrimination towards the obese. RESUL...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Flanagan SA

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine possible preoperative predictors for obtaining clinically meaningful weight loss with gastric electrical stimulation (GES) using the "Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire" (TFEQ) as well as epidemiological data. METHODS:Ninety-seven obese participants in a prospective multicenter randomized study c...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Alarcón Del Agua I,Socas-Macias M,Busetto L,Torres-Garcia A,Barranco-Moreno A,Garcia de Luna PP,Morales-Conde S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effectiveness of gastric bypass for weight loss has been demonstrated. No study has documented the effect of this surgery on patient spouses' weight. Excess leftover food may be consumed by the spouses of gastric bypass patients, which may increase the total caloric intake compared to the preoperative in...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Madan AK,Turman KA,Tichansky DS

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast reduction surgery is common in females; however, in males it is mainly due to gynecomastia. After weight reduction following obesity surgery, it is a problem in women, but also in some men. METHOD:One patient is described in whom the weight reduction declined from BMI 52 to BMI 36 after vertical band...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Eriksson S

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：:Small-bowel obstruction secondary to internal hernia is a known postoperative complication of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). Petersen's defect is the most common site of postoperative internal herniation. The authors describe their technique of closure of the infracolic component of the Petersen's defe...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Coleman MH,Awad ZT,Pomp A,Gagner M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological comorbidity is common in bariatric surgery candidates. Many multidisciplinary teams incorporate psychometric testing to screen for psychological factors that, if left unattended, may negatively impact surgical results. Here, we report descriptive findings and empirical correlates of Minnesota M...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Marek RJ,Ben-Porath YS,Windover A,Tarescavage AM,Merrell J,Ashton K,Lavery M,Heinberg LJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing bariatric surgery with a gastric bypass lose about 66% of excess weight. Although this procedure induces weight loss, it is unknown whether it leads to protein malnutrition, which is studied here. METHODS:One hundred ten obese patients (body mass index, 47.9 +/- 8.6 kg/m(2)) undergoing g...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ritz P,Becouarn G,Douay O,Sallé A,Topart P,Rohmer V

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Internal hernia (IH) is a well known complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) which is more frequently encountered when the RYGBP is done laparoscopically. METHODS:Patients with IH were identified from a prospective data-base of morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery at our center. RE...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Iannelli A,Buratti MS,Novellas S,Dahman M,Amor IB,Sejor E,Facchiano E,Addeo P,Gugenheim J

更新日期：2007-10-01 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:Endoscopic management of leaks/fistulas after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is gaining popularity in the bariatric surgery. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to review the efficacy and safety of over-the-scope-clip (OTSC) system in endoscopic closure of post-LSG leak/fistula. METHODS:PubMed/Medline and m...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Shoar S,Poliakin L,Khorgami Z,Rubenstein R,El-Matbouly M,Levin JL,Saber AA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) has previously been documented as an effective treatment for morbid obesity. We have described a laparoscopic technique to perform this operation. Follow-up data are now presented. METHODS:A consecutive series of 139 morbidly obese patients were operated on with laparoscop...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Olbers T,Lönroth H,Dalenbäck J,Haglind E,Lundell L

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Data are sparse regarding the survival benefit of bariatric surgery on mortality among persons with diabetes. We aimed to investigate the association of bariatric surgery, compared with usual care, on all-cause mortality in individuals who underwent surgery and matched controls, stratified by the presence of ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dicker D,Greenland P,Leibowitz M,Hoshen M,Senderey AB,Rasmussen-Torvik LJ,Balicer RD,Reges O

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcer disease in excluded segments after Roux-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is rare but can evolve into a life-threatening situation. The excluded segments exhibit a different behavior from that of non-altered anatomy; perforated ulcers do not result in pneumoperitoneum or free fluid, and therefore must be met with a low th...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Plitzko G,Schmutz G,Kröll D,Nett PC,Borbély Y

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:One-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) has raised concerns about nutritional complications possibly attributed to the biliopancreatic limb (BPL) length. We aimed to assess the results of a conservative approach of OAGB compared with the original OAGB and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in a 1-year follow-up stud...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Khalaj A,Mousapour P,Motamedi MAK,Mahdavi M,Valizadeh M,Hosseinpanah F,Barzin M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is linked to the development of cancer. Previous studies have suggested that there is a relationship between bariatric surgery and reduced cancer risk. Data sources were from Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Library. From 951 references, 13 studies met the inclusion criteria (54,257 participants). In controlled s...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Casagrande DS,Rosa DD,Umpierre D,Sarmento RA,Rodrigues CG,Schaan BD

更新日期：2014-09-01 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