Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Revisions in Singapore: a 10-Year Experience.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is a worldwide epidemic associated to comorbidities and increased mortality. Because it is chronic and recurrent and has little response to clinical measures, surgical treatment (bariatric surgery) is a therapeutic option frequently used. Different surgical complications have been associated with thi...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： de Oliveira LD,Diniz MT,de Fátima H S Diniz M,Savassi-Rocha AL,Camargos ST,Cardoso F

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate prognostic factors for complete remission in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients who underwent gastric bypass (GBP) and to establish a prognostic model for risk stratification. METHODS:We evaluated the baseline clinical features of patients with T2DM who received at Beijing Tian Tan Hosp...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Yan W,Bai R,Li Y,Xu J,Zhong Z,Xing Y,Yan M,Lin Y,Song M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:There is a lack of population studies evaluating the impact of bariatric surgery (BRS) on all-cause inpatient mortality. We sought to determine the impact of prior BRS on all-cause mortality and healthcare utilization in hospitalized patients. METHODS:We analyzed the National Inpatient Sample database from 2007 t...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Krishna SG,Rawal V,Durkin C,Modi RM,Hinton A,Cruz-Monserrate Z,Conwell DL,Hussan H

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Management of the leak is determined by the duration of the leak from the initial surgery. Acute leaks occurring less than 72 hours after surgery are best managed with reoperation and primary repair. Intermediate leaks, greater than 72 hours but less than 12 weeks, can be managed with non-operative managemen...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dugan N,Nimeri A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The revisional surgery for patients with inadequate weight loss after biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD/DS) is controversial. It has not yet been determined whether a common channel should be shortened or gastric pouch volume reduced. Since the revision of the distal anastomosis remains tec...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Gagner M,Rogula T

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：:The female population represents three-fourths of patients undergoing a bariatric procedure and could be scheduled for surgery in their postpartum period. We report a difficult case of a female patient who underwent a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy 6 weeks postpartum. The postpartum period is accompanied by pronounce...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Abouzahr O,Garofalo F,Garneau PY

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is a disease that is highly prevalent in Brazil, and the associated comorbidities represent a major global public health challenge. Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is a potent neurotoxin and inhibitor of gastric smooth muscle activity. In theory, BTX-A administration should promote early satiety and w...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： de Moura EGH,Ribeiro IB,Frazão MSV,Mestieri LHM,de Moura DTH,Dal Bó CMR,Brunaldi VO,de Moura ETH,Nunes GC,Bustamante FAC,Dos Passos Galvão Neto M,Matuguma SE,Bernardo WM,Santo MA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors assessed the effect of Larrad's biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) on the main components of the metabolic syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Plasma concentrations of glucose, insulin, total cholesterol (TC), HDL and LDL cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL/HDL and TC/HDL ratios, and blood pressure and body...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Larrad Jiménez A,Sánchez Cabezudo C,de Quadros Borrajo PP,Ramos García I,Moreno Esteban B,García Robles R

更新日期：2004-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Certain risk factors for arteriosclerosis are associated with obesity, e.g. hypertension, insulin resistance, the high triglyceride - low HDL pattern. One aim in treating morbid obesity is to reduce these risk factors. This study was designed to follow metabolic risk factors after weight loss in 165 morbidly...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wolf AM,Beisiegel U,Kortner B,Kuhlmann HW

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormal glucose profiles have been described after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) with intense postprandial hyperglycemic peaks in some but not all the patients. The underlying mechanisms of these anomalies are not totally understood. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to determine whether or not the comp...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Tramunt B,Vaurs C,Lijeron J,Guillaume E,Ritz P,Diméglio C,Hanaire H

更新日期：2016-07-01 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

abstract：:There is no consensus on the monitoring of liver function tests after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). Since the main objective of such monitoring would be to diagnose early those who will eventually develop liver failure after RYGB, we performed a systematic review on this topic. An extensive search of literature rev...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mahawar KK,Parmar C,Graham Y,De Alwis N,Carr WR,Jennings N,Small PK

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) is commonly used in the screening and evaluation process with bariatric surgery candidates despite relatively limited psychometric evidence in this patient group. We examined the validity of the BDI and its clinical utility for subtyping women seeking gastric bypass surger...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ivezaj V,Barnes RD,Grilo CM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lymphatic system is responsible for the absorption of fats from the digestive system, conveying 60-70 % of ingested fat to the blood stream. From the anatomical point of view, all the lymphatic drainage from the lower half of the body converges in the abdomen to enter the thoracic duct. This experimental...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rosenzweig B,Barshack I,Harats D,Shaish A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In France, laparoscopic gastric plication (GP) has rarely been utilized as a weight loss procedure. Although relatively safe and efficient, its long-term results are still controversial. The goal of this study is to assess the indications and outcomes of revisional surgery post-GP. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Betwee...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Chahine E,Alkandari M,De Simone B,Dirani M,D'alessandro A,Saikaly E,Gumbs A,Cartillone MC,Crispo L,Chouillard MA,Kassir R,Chouillard E

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative and early postoperative complications in patients operated for morbid obesity were assessed. METHODS:114 morbidly obese patients underwnent gastric banding (non-adjustable or adjustable). The influence of body mass index (BMI), age and preoperative morbidity on the occurrence of postoperative...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hajzman Z,Kabelác K,Kaska M,Simkovic D

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Gastric electrical stimulation (GES) has been proposed as a promising therapeutic option in treating obesity for 20 years. Currently, the available device of GES cannot meet the clinical needs. The purpose of this study is to verify the effect of a new type of adjustable gastric electrical stimulator in redu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Guo X,Li Y,Yao S,Chen S,Du Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roux-Y gastric bypass with transection in an anterio-posterior oblique fashion and an 11-12 mm internal diameter gastrojejunostomy supported by an external strip of linea alba fascia is safe and effective as a primary or revision procedure, with a very low failure and revision rate. ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Linner JH,Drew RL

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgery allows stable body weight reduction in morbidly obese patients. In presurgical evaluation, obesity-related co-morbidities must be considered, and a multidisciplinary approach is recommended. Precise guidelines concerning the endocrinological evaluation to be performed before surgery are not...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Fierabracci P,Pinchera A,Martinelli S,Scartabelli G,Salvetti G,Giannetti M,Pucci A,Galli G,Ricco I,Querci G,Rago T,Di Salvo C,Anselmino M,Vitti P,Santini F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric surgery has become an increasingly popular method for weight loss and mitigation of co-morbidities in the obese population. Like any field, there is a desire to standardize and accelerate the postoperative period while maintaining safe outcomes. METHODS:All laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomies (LSG) ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Shea B,Boyan W Jr,Botta J,Ali S,Fenig Y,Paulin E,Binenbaum S,Borao F

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proximal Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is commonly used to manage obesity, performed using laparoscopic or robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery. As the prevalence of robotic bariatric surgery increases, further data is required to justify its use. METHODS:This was a large, retrospective analysis of prospect...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Beckmann JH,Bernsmeier A,Kersebaum JN,Mehdorn AS,von Schönfels W,Taivankhuu T,Laudes M,Schafmayer C,Egberts JH,Becker T

更新日期：2020-06-01 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:Obesity is a major public health problem in the developed world. The National Survey of Children's Health 2003 estimated around 17 million children in the USA to be overweight, making this a significantly alarming disease in the young population. Findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examinat...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nijhawan S,Martinez T,Wittgrove AC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The remarkable control of diabetes by the gastric bypass remains to be explained. Although it may be totally due to the weight loss Induced by the operation, it is likely that the detour of the hormonally active foregut plays a role as well. This keynote address explores the pathophysiology of non-insulin-dependent di...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pories WJ

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) has been shown to be one of the most effective techniques for losing weight, although the relationship between body composition and diet after the procedure is not well known. Our aim was to assess dietary changes and their effects on body composition. METHODOLOGY:This longit...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Calleja-Fernández A,Pintor-de-la-Maza B,Diez-Rodríguez R,Vidal-Casariego A,Urioste-Fondo A,Cano-Rodríguez I,Ballesteros-Pomar MD

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Weight loss outcomes following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) are widely variable, and physical activity (PA) participation improves these results. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively describe PA behaviors before and after LAGB and to evaluate the impact of PA on weight loss outc...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Browning MG,Baugh NG,Wolfe LG,Kellum JK,Maher JW,Evans RK

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00