abstract：BACKGROUND:Before bariatric surgery, the necessity of routine upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is controversial, and guidelines recommend endoscopy in symptomatic cases. However, impaired visceral sensation occurring in obese patients may be misleading. The purpose of the study is to evaluate prospectively the prevalen...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Carabotti M,Avallone M,Cereatti F,Paganini A,Greco F,Scirocco A,Severi C,Silecchia G

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Surgical training today is all about minimally invasive surgery. With little or no experience and/or confidence in rapid, emergent conversion to an open procedure, how does the surgeon expeditiously do so? OBJECTIVES:The intent of this paper is to help those inexperienced in "open" techniques to quickly r...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Jones KB Jr

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleeve gastrectomy plus side-to-side jejunoileal anastomosis (JI-SG), a relatively new approach to bariatric surgeries, has shown promising results for treating obesity and metabolic comorbidities. This study investigated the feasibility and safety of JI-SG in weight loss and diabetes remission compared with...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Wang K,Zhou X,Quach G,Lu J,Gao W,Xu A,Zhu J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Observational studies based on quality-of-life and endoscopy relate sleeve gastrectomy (SG) to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), while some functional studies have demonstrated a decrease in esophageal exposure to gastric acid after SG. Currently, it is recommended to treat hiatal hernia along with the...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sánchez-Pernaute A,Talavera P,Pérez-Aguirre E,Domínguez-Serrano I,Rubio MÁ,Torres A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to systematically review the literature comparing the safety of one-step versus two-step revisional bariatric surgery from laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or sleeve gastrectomy (SG). There is debate on the safety of removing the gastric band and performing rev...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dang JT,Switzer NJ,Wu J,Gill RS,Shi X,Thereaux J,Birch DW,de Gara C,Karmali S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leak following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is one of the most serious and devastating complications. Endoscopic stents can treat most early LSG leaks, but is not as effective for chronic LSG leaks/fistulae. The surgical options to treat a chronic leak/fistula after LSG are laparoscopic Roux en Y es...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mahmoud M,Maasher A,Al Hadad M,Salim E,Nimeri AA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic gastric balloons have been used effectively as weight loss devices for decades, but the requirement for endoscopy and sedation poses several limitations. The goal of this pilot study was to evaluate the safety and performance of a prototype version of Elipse™, a procedureless gastric balloon. MET...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Machytka E,Chuttani R,Bojkova M,Kupka T,Buzga M,Stecco K,Levy S,Gaur S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a safe and efficient procedure with comparable results between conventional and single-incision approach in selected patients. However, the critical point in both approaches is the retraction of the hypertrophic and fatty left lobe of the liver which increases technical difficultie...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Genser L,Torcivia A,Saget A,Vaillant JC,Siksik JM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluorescence cholangiography represents an incisionless technique that can be applied during laparoscopic cholecystectomy to visualize bile ducts. Our objective was to evaluate and detect variances of fluorescence imaging in obese and non-obese patients. METHODS:Prospective patients were selected for laparo...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dip F,Nguyen D,Montorfano L,Szretter Noste ME,Lo Menzo E,Simpfendorfer C,Szomstein S,Rosenthal R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently no consensus on the combined length of small bowel that should be bypassed as biliopancreatic or alimentary limb for optimum results with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. A number of different limb lengths exist, and there is significant variation in practice amongst surgeons. Inevitably, this means that s...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mahawar KK,Kumar P,Parmar C,Graham Y,Carr WR,Jennings N,Schroeder N,Balupuri S,Small PK

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study assessed eating disorder pathology in persons with obesity before and after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (DS), in a 5-year follow-up study. METHODS:Sixty participants with BMI 50-60 kg/m(2) were randomly assigned to RYGB (n = 31) or DS (n = 29...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Morseth MS,Hanvold SE,Rø Ø,Risstad H,Mala T,Benth JŠ,Engström M,Olbers T,Henjum S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current evidence suggests that local anesthetic wound infiltration should be employed as part of multimodal postoperative pain management. There is scarce data concerning the benefits of this anesthetic modality in laparoscopic weight loss surgery. Therefore, we analyzed the influence of trocar site infiltra...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Moncada R,Martinaitis L,Landecho M,Rotellar F,Sanchez-Justicia C,Bellver M,de la Higuera M,Silva C,Osés B,Martín E,Pérez S,Hernandez-Lizoain JL,Frühbeck G,Valentí V

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been used more frequently over the past 10 years. As the population ages, a larger number of older people will suffer from weight-related comorbidities, resulting in bariatric surgery becoming a dominant solution for improving health and quality of life. We assessed ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Keren D,Matter I,Rainis T

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (BPD-DS) is one of the most effective surgical approaches for the treatment of severe obesity. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to compare perioperative complications and long-term results of open BPD-DS in elderly versus younger patients. METHODS:All ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Michaud A,Marchand GB,Nadeau M,Lebel S,Hould FS,Marceau S,Lescelleur O,Biron S,Tchernof A,Biertho L

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is controversial. Although concomitant hiatal hernia repair (HHR) at the time of LSG is common and advocated by many, there are few data on the outcomes of GERD symptoms in these patients. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Samakar K,McKenzie TJ,Tavakkoli A,Vernon AH,Robinson MK,Shikora SA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Present guidelines recommend bariatric surgery at BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2 or BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 with obesity-related morbidity. METHODS:Evidence for cost and mortality/morbidity risk of bariatric surgery and obesity-related diseases was evaluated determining equivalency point of absolute incremental mortality risk by BM...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sinha AC,Singh PM,Bhat S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitochondrial dysfunction in adipose tissue has been implicated as a pathogenic step in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In adipose tissue, chronic nutrient overload results in mitochondria driven increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) leading to carbonylation of proteins that impair mito...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Jahansouz C,Serrot FJ,Frohnert BI,Foncea RE,Dorman RB,Slusarek B,Leslie DB,Bernlohr DA,Ikramuddin S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lengths of the bypassed segments in the initial laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) are usually a matter of the individual surgeon's routine. The literature is inconclusive about the association between the Roux limbs' length and weight-loss or malabsorption (Stefanidis et al. Obes Surg. 21(1):...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Spivak H

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and/or hiatus hernia (HH) are one of the most common disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Despite the positive effect of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) regarding weight loss and improvement in obesity co-morbidities, there are concerns about the development of de novo gastroes...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Melissas J,Braghetto I,Molina JC,Silecchia G,Iossa A,Iannelli A,Foletto M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to demonstrate the importance of considering Cushing's syndrome (CS) as a potential etiology for weight gain and metabolic complications in patients undergoing bariatric surgery (BS). DESIGN AND METHODS:This is a retrospective chart review case series of patients (n = 16) with CS from ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Javorsky BR,Carroll TB,Tritos NA,Salvatori R,Heaney AP,Fleseriu M,Biller BM,Findling JW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neither hormone levels nor malabsorption alone fully explains the distinct weight loss after bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients. Postoperatively, patients regularly report a change in the sense of taste and the development of food aversions. Hedonic and sensory components like olfactory and gustato...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Holinski F,Menenakos C,Haber G,Olze H,Ordemann J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A substantial proportion of severely obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery have not developed disease as a consequence of obesity. Little is known about the effects of bariatric surgery on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in this patient group. In a prospective study at a public hospital, we compa...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Risstad H,Søvik TT,Hewitt S,Kristinsson JA,Fagerland MW,Bernklev T,Mala T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) on the serum microRNA of the type 2 diabetes (T2D) patient with different body mass indexes (BMI) or blood insulin and C-peptides. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifteen patients with T2D who elected to undergo gastric bypass sur...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Lirun K,Sewe M,Yong W

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impairment in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is described as a major concern for severely obese adolescents seeking intentional weight loss. We aimed to compare HRQOL in obese adolescents seeking weight loss with body mass index (BMI)-matched younger adults and community norms. METHODS:Eighty-one ad...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Dixon JB,Rice TL,Lambert EA,Lambert GW

更新日期：2015-11-01 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:Bariatric surgical techniques are based on mechanical restriction rather than functional restriction. Our purpose is to analyze the outcomes of diverted sleeve gastrectomy with ileal transposition (DSIT) as a mode of functional restrictive therapeutic option for class II and class III obese type 2 diabetes m...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Celik A,Ugale S,Ofluoglu H,Vural E,Cagiltay E,Cat H,Asci M,Celik BO

更新日期：2015-11-01 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:Laparoscopic sleeve forming gastrectomy (SFG) is a commonly performed bariatric procedure for the surgical management of morbid obesity. Staple line gastric leaks occur infrequently but are the most feared complication causing prolonged morbidity (Burgos et al., Obes Surg 19(12):1672-7, 2009; Márquez et al.,...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Praveenraj P,Gomes RM,Kumar S,Senthilnathan P,Parthasarathi R,Rajapandian S,Palanivelu C

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The motility of the upper gut after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is underexplored. We aimed to investigate the oesophago-gastro-Roux limb motor activity during fasting and after food intake. METHODS:Eighteen morbidly obese patients were examined at least 2 years after RYGBP. A high-resolution manometry ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Björklund P,Lönroth H,Fändriks L

更新日期：2015-10-01 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:Multimodal protocols may enhance postoperative recovery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of a multimodal protocol in the clinical results, insulin resistance, and inflammatory response to trauma in morbidly obese patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy. METHODS:The population of the study...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Pimenta GP,Capellan DA,de Aguilar-Nascimento JE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative interventions aimed at patients referred for bariatric surgery continue to divide funders, commissioners, and practitioners alike. A number of preoperative interventions and variables have been used to influence patient selection. Many of these are believed to lead to better postoperative outcomes by help...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Mahawar KK,Parmar C,Carr WR,Jennings N,Schroeder N,Balupuri S,Small PK

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the suitability of posterior retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy for patients with morbid obesity. METHODS:This retrospective clinical cohort study included patients who underwent elective posterior retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy. Intraoperative (operative time, bloo...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Zonča P,Bužga M,Ihnát P,Martínek L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bariatric patients often suffer from nutrient deficiencies. Little is known about vitamin D levels and bone metabolism in patients undergoing omega-loop gastric bypass (OLGB). We, therefore, evaluated parameters of vitamin D metabolism preoperatively and during the first postoperative year. METHODS:Within o...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Luger M,Kruschitz R,Langer F,Prager G,Walker M,Marculescu R,Hoppichler F,Schindler K,Ludvik B

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physiological and psychosocial factors might contribute to differences in weight loss, eating behaviour and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after bariatric surgery. The aim of this study was to investigate how perceived control over eating changes after bariatric surgery and whether it affects outcome...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Engström M,Forsberg A,Søvik TT,Olbers T,Lönroth H,Karlsson J

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:A current management dilemma in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) patients is the development of significant gastroesophageal reflux symptoms after surgery. Treatment is typically directed towards reducing acid reflux despite the surgical removal of parietal cell mass. In contrast, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Sheppard CE,Sadowski DC,de Gara CJ,Karmali S,Birch DW

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Laparoscopic gastric bypass (LRYGB) is considered as the gold standard procedure for morbid obesity because of sustainable weight loss and coexisting conditions improvements (Sjostrom L et al. The New England journal of medicine 351(26):2683-93, 2004 [1]; Thereaux J et al. Surg Obesity Related Dis: Off J Am Soc...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Thereaux J,Roche C,Bail JP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dumping syndrome is not infrequent after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and could result in dreaded complications, such as hypoglycemia or syncope. Those patients who failed medical therapy and diet modification, regarded as intractable dumping syndrome, may be considered as candidates for revisional ...

journal_title：Obesity surgery

authors： Huang CK,Wang MY,Hsin MC,Chang PC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00