Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Obesity and Bariatric Surgery in Chinese Nurses.

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:The technical aspects of access-port (AP) placement are not generally described in Lap-Band series. METHODS:From November 2000 to April 2002, we performed Lap-Band procedures laparoscopically on 180 patients. A retrospective review was conducted of 3 consecutive AP-placement techniques in nonselected and de...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Spivak H,Gold D,Guerrero C

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to establish the efficacy of a new surgical technique for the placement of the silicone gastric band (LAP-Band) in the presence of a large (>5 cm) hiatus hernia. METHOD:Hiatus hernias >5 cm were identified by endoscopy and barium meal in 6 patients. Each patient underwent hiata...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Anderson PG,Watson DI

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine whether the DiaRem, a score that predicts type 2 diabetes (T2D) remission following roux-en-y gastric bariatric surgery (RYGB), also predicts remission following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in white and H...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Craig Wood G,Horwitz D,Still CD,Mirshahi T,Benotti P,Parikh M,Hirsch AG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Morbid obesity is an epidemic in America. This series evaluates the safety and efficacy in the first 1,001 laparoscopic bariatric operations performed at The Bariatric Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted examining all patients undergoing a primary bariatric proc...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Rosenthal RJ,Szomstein S,Kennedy CI,Soto FC,Zundel N

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The feasibility and outcomes of conversion of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) to laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) was evaluated. METHODS:From November 2000 to March 2004, all patients who underwent laparoscopic conversion of LAGB to LRYGBP were retrospectively analyzed. The proc...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mognol P,Chosidow D,Marmuse JP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent decades, experimental and clinical studies have associated the development of obesity with the composition of the gut microbiota. Mechanisms potentially involved in the contribution of gut microbiota to body weight gain include changes in energy extraction from the diet and the modulation of lipid metabolism...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Cardinelli CS,Sala PC,Alves CC,Torrinhas RS,Waitzberg DL

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：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：:There is more to losing weight, maintaining weight and choosing a healthy diet after gastric bypass than simply limiting food intake and avoiding sugars. Patients must learn to make food selections that have a high nutrient:energy ratio. Considerable research indicates that the dietary fat level, independent of total ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mallory G

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed intra splenic abscess after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a very rare complication with poor manifestations. METHODS:We present three cases of delayed intrasplenic abscess which were managed in our departmentof minimal invasive surgery. DISCUSSION:Splenic abscess may occur in the early p...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Nassour F,Schoucair NM,Tranchart H,Maitre S,Dagher I

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:The bariatric patient exists in dynamic relationship with family members and friends who have considerable influence upon the patient and his or her surgical outcome. When family members and friends behave as intimate saboteurs, they attempt to hamper, hurt, or subvert the bariatric patient's goal of achievi...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Andrews G

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although, the vast majority of bariatric procedures worldwide are performed laparoscopically, there is no consensus on the best technique to enter the first trocar, a potentially dangerous maneuver. Three principally different techniques exist: initial pneumoperitoneum by Verres needle, open Hasson technique...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sundbom M,Ottosson J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Literature search was performed for bariatric surgery from inception to September 2013, in which the effects of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on body mass index (BMI), percentage of excess weight loss (EWL%), and diabetes mellitus (DM) were compared 2 years pos...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Zhang C,Yuan Y,Qiu C,Zhang W

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the food intolerance after banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), correlating the data of food ingestion. METHODS: This is an observational prospective study, which evaluated the individuals before and 3, 6, and 12 months after banded RYGB. We performed an anthropometric evalu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Gobato RC,Cazzo E,Baltieri L,Modena DAO,Chaim EA

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：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：INTRODUCTION:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the liver manifestation of adiposopathy. Recently, a new score was developed to estimate body fat percentage (relative fat mass, RFM). We aimed to evaluate the value of RFM in predicting the presence and severity of NAFLD, compared with other anthropometric measu...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Machado MV,Policarpo S,Coutinho J,Carvalhana S,Leitão J,Carvalho A,Silva AP,Velasco F,Medeiros I,Alves AC,Bourbon M,Cortez-Pinto H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The disease burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D) costs the military healthcare system an estimated $1.66 billion annually. Thirty-four percent of veterans and 28% of military beneficiaries are obese, a common feature of T2D. Bariatric surgery is a viable treatment for T2D, whether if long-term remission of T2D post-...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Caponera A

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity has proven to be associated with respiratory symptoms and impaired pulmonary function, which could increase the incidence of postoperative complications after bariatric surgery. However, the component of obesity that has the most influence on pulmonary function has not been identified, especially in ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wei YF,Wu HD,Chang CY,Huang CK,Tai CM,Hung CM,Tseng WK,Wu CC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) restricts gastric volume to achieve weight loss. We aimed to compare the efficacy of LSG with and without antrectomy for achieving weight loss. METHODS:The prospective randomized study comprised 127 obese patients that underwent either LSG with antrectomy (2 cm to pylor...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Omarov T,Samadov E,Coskun AK,Unlu A

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) and open vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) are treatment modalities for morbid obesity. However, few prospective randomized clinical trials (RCT) have been performed to compare both operations. METHODS:100 patients (50 per group) were included in the study. Po...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： van Dielen FM,Soeters PB,de Brauw LM,Greve JW

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationship between morbid obesity (MO) and insulin resistance (IR) has been widely demonstrated. The euglycemic-hyperglycemic clamp method for diagnosis of IR is neither practical nor cost-effective for population-based studies. However, the application of mathematical models (HOMA, QUICKI and Mf(fm) i...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Ruano M,Silvestre V,Castro R,García-Lescún MC,Aguirregoicoa E,Marco A,Rodríguez A,García-Blanch G

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although prejudice may not be verbal in nature, the lack of response from professional and non-professional medical personnel regarding the obese patients' needs (medical equipment, comfortable surroundings, properly fitting attire, etc.), leads one to assume that obese patients continue to be a target of un...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Kaminsky J,Gadaleta D

更新日期：2002-02-01 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：:Adipose tissue is considered as an endocrine organ, which is developed in specific depots, distinguished either as subcutaneous or visceral. Lipectomy, by means of liposuction or abdominoplasty, is a common plastic surgery procedure, which can remove substantial amounts of subcutaneous fat. This systematic review aims...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Seretis K,Goulis DG,Koliakos G,Demiri E

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Partially covered self-expandable metallic stents (PCSEMS), although an effective treatment for anastomotic/staple line leaks and strictures, can be difficult to remove. This study examines the effectiveness of the inversion technique for the removal of PCSEMS in the treatment of leaks and stricture...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Hill C,Khalil BK,Barola S,Agnihotri A,Moran RA,Chen YI,Ngamruengphong S,Singh VK,Frame LA,Schweitzer MA,Magnuson TH,Khashab MA,Okolo PI 3rd,Kumbhari V

更新日期：2018-01-01 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:The aim of this study was to give an initial account of the weight loss and complications after applying the Swedish adjustable gastric band (SAGB) at Saad Specialist Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. METHODS:From January 2001 to December 2004, 140 consecutive patients (62% female) underwent SAGB. Mean ini...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Al-Momen A,El-Mogy I,Ibrahim A

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00