Does anatomy explain the origin of a leak after sleeve gastrectomy?

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:Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) has become a common surgical procedure to treat morbid obesity. Furthermore, it strongly reduces the incidence of type 2 diabetes and mortality. However, there is scant information on how magnesium status is affected by RYGBP surgery. Previous bariatric surgery methods, like ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Johansson HE,Zethelius B,Ohrvall M,Sundbom M,Haenni A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe obesity may substantially impact quality of life. We estimated the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with class II and class III obesity, and explored the impact of patient characteristics and co-morbidities on quality of life. METHODS:110 patients with BMI > or = 35 kg/m2 presenting...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sendi P,Brunotte R,Potoczna N,Branson R,Horber FF

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Weight loss and long-term weight maintenance in bariatric surgery patients are related to maintaining satiety. It can be related to glycemic load (GL) and carbohydrate (g CHO) intake. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of g CHO and GL and in weight loss on patients who had undergone bariatri...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Faria SL,Faria OP,Lopes TC,Galvão MV,de Oliveira Kelly E,Ito MK

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rise of bariatric surgery has lead to an increasing number of reoperations for failed bariatric procedures. The reasons and types of these operations are varied in nature and remain to be defined. METHODS:A retrospective review of a prospectively collected database was conducted to identify patients who...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Patel S,Szomstein S,Rosenthal RJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies conducted in adults suggest that intragastric balloon (IGB) is an effective and safe method for weight loss. Although the prevalence of obesity in adolescents has increased in recent years, the outcomes of IGB treatment in this age group are not known. The aim of this study was to evaluate th...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fittipaldi-Fernandez RJ,Guedes MR,Galvao Neto MP,Klein MRST,Diestel CF

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：:A 33-year-old, morbidity obese woman underwent a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in November 2004. She presented 18 months later with a history of recurrent pain in the upper region of the abdomen and severe vomiting. Radiologic and endoscopic evaluations revealed wall thickening in the transverse colon and a so...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Baierlein SA,Wistop A,Looser C,Peters T,Riehle HM,von Flüe M,Peterli R

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to compare the effects of two kinds of surgery for obesity: laparoscopic gastric bypass (LGB) and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). We performed an electronic literature search of published articles relating to obesity surgery since inception to July 2012, in which LGB was compared with LSG for patie...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yang X,Yang G,Wang W,Chen G,Yang H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypovitaminosis D is common, before and after gastric bypass surgery. The prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in a large group of candidates for bariatric surgery in Brazil and South America has not been studied. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and associated factors in patients underg...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Vivan MA,Kops NL,Fülber ER,de Souza AC,Fleuri MASB,Friedman R

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is increasingly performed in patients with previous solid organ transplantation (PSOT). In addition, controversy remains about whether racial disparity in outcomes following MBS exists. Therefore, the aim of this analysis was to determine if race independently predicts outc...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Edwards MA,Fagenson AM,Mazzei M,Zhao H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As our bariatric program matured, we noted that length of stay (LOS) steadily decreased. This led us to analyze our experience to identify factors contributing to this abbreviated LOS and to evaluate the safety of discharging patients with only a 2-day LOS. METHODS:All patients undergoing open Roux-en-Y gas...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Stellato TA,Hallowell PT,Crouse C,Schuster M,Petrozzi MC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important cause of liver cirrhosis and its complications. The safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery in patients with HCV infection is not clear. METHODS:Charts were reviewed to identify patients with HCV infection before bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgical patients with no...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Han ML,Lee WJ,Chen JC,Ser KH,Chen SC,Lee YC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS), the only effective option for patients with obesity with or without comorbidities, has been stopped temporarily due to the ongoing novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. However, there has been a recent change in the governmental strategy of dealing with this virus from ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Aggarwal S,Mahawar K,Khaitan M,Raj P,Wadhawan R,Dukkipati N,Kular KS,Prasad A,Bhasker AG,Soni V,Madhok B,Baig S,Palaniappan R,Shivaram HV,Goel D,Bindal V,Saggu S,Shrivastava R,Shah S,Dhorepatil S,Khullar R

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgeons often advocate preoperative Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) testing and eradication because of the increased risk of postoperative ulcers and foregut symptoms in H. pylori-positive patients. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate whether body mass index (BMI) might influence the succe...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Abdullahi M,Annibale B,Capoccia D,Tari R,Lahner E,Osborn J,Leonetti F,Severi C

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric bezoar is an uncommon complication following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). We report two cases of bezoar formation that occurred following laparoscopic RYGBPs. In both cases, the patients presented with abdominal pain, nausea, and "frothy" vomiting. The patients were successfully treated by endoscopic frag...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pinto D,Carrodeguas L,Soto F,Lascano C,Cho M,Szomstein S,Rosenthal R

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Metabolic surgery has become an accepted option for the treatment of obesity and associated metabolic diseases like hypertension and type 2 diabetes. Adipose tissue dysfunction and ectopic storage of excess lipids are thought to be involved in the underlying pathophysiological process. OBJECTIVES:The pres...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Eickhoff H,Rodrigues T,Neves I,Marques D,Ribeiro D,Costa S,Seiça R,Matafome P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has been found to be a generally successful weight loss operation, there are reports of occasional LAGB failure. The results of rescue procedures for these patients are important. The mini-gastric bypass (MGB) is a safe and effective alternative to othe...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rutledge R

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) post-sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a controversial issue and diagnostic dilemma. Strong heterogeneity exists in the assessment of reflux post-SG, and better diagnostic tools are needed to characterize symptomatic reflux. We aimed to determine the discriminant factors of s...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lim G,Johari Y,Ooi G,Playfair J,Laurie C,Hebbard G,Brown W,Burton P

更新日期：2021-01-25 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:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is gaining widespread popularity as a definitive bariatric operation that provides satisfactory and durable weight loss as well as comorbidity resolution. Although SG is being increasingly offered to patients of all ages, there is a paucity of reported outcomes in patient...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Burchett MA,McKenna DT,Selzer DJ,Choi JH,Mattar SG

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some sort of restriction of the pouch emptying is supported by many surgeons to allow a sustained weight loss through the use of a ring placed circumferentially around the gastric pouch. Most previous studies focused on the length of the ring, not the actual diameter of the gastric pouch outlet. This study aims to eva...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mali J Jr,Fernandes FA,Valezi AC,Matsuo T,Menezes Mde A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) is a powerful and long-acting inhibitor of muscular contractions in both striated and smooth muscles. Hypothetically, BTX-A should inhibit the acetylcholine-mediated peristalsis, which is mainly responsible for gastric motility, and thereby induce slowed gastric emptying, earlier sa...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mittermair R,Keller C,Geibel J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A morbidly obese 42-year-old woman presented with a 1-week history of left chest pain. She had undergone laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding 16 months earlier with a body mass index (BMI) of 49.2 kg/m2. Diagnostic workup revealed a large left pleural empyema and ruled out band slippage. At left thoracotomy, a misd...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Bernante P,Breda C,Zangrandi F,Pomerri F,Pelizzo MR,Foletto M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In France, 1,000 obese persons per month undergo a bariatric operation. Obesity surgery requires coordination and monitoring of aftercare. The French public health-care insurer asked the medical associations involved in obesity management to provide guidelines for obesity surgery. The recommendations were developed by...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Laville M,Romon M,Chavrier G,Guy-Grand B,Krempf M,Chevallier JM,Marmuse JP,Basdevant A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors examined the uptake of obesity surgery across England. METHODS:Data were analyzed from the Hospital Episode Statistics covering all 9 goverment office regions with a total population of 49.1 million. The data analyzed covered 9 years 1996/97 - 2004/05. RESULTS:1,465 records were identified with...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ells LJ,Macknight N,Wilkinson JR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is considered as a risk factor for many functional digestive disorders. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence and the association of functional digestive symptoms affecting the upper and the lower digestive tract in patients eligible for bariatric surgery. METHODS:Before surger...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fysekidis M,Bouchoucha M,Bihan H,Reach G,Benamouzig R,Catheline JM

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe thiamine (vitamin B-1) deficiency is a medical emergency that has long been recognized as a potential complication of bariatric surgery. The incidence of this rare complication is largely unknown. We describe a super-obese male patient with extreme lower limb weakness 3 months following a duodenal switch operat...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Aasheim ET,Hofsø D,Hjelmesaeth J,Sandbu R

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sub-optimal weight loss following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) represents an important clinical challenge in a significant number of patients. Early identification of such patients would be advantageous, as it could aid in the selective implementation of targeted adjunct interventions during the first p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Silveira FC,Docherty NG,Sallet PC,Moraes M,Monclaro T,Arruda E Silva M,Pizani CE,Sallet JA,le Roux CW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is probably the main drawback of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Herein, we critically discuss the issue and report the results of the first international consensus conference held in Montpellier, France, during June 2019. METHODS:Fifty international bariatric e...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Assalia A,Gagner M,Nedelcu M,Ramos AC,Nocca D

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00