Obesity Surgery

Continuous Intravenous Heparin Infusion Prevents Peri-operative Thromboembolic Events in Bariatric Surgery Patients
pp. 1221-1224(4)
Authors: Quebbemann, Brian; Akhondzadeh, Morad; Dallal, Ramsey

Intra-abdominal Pressure in the Morbidly Obese
pp. 1225-1232(8)
Authors: Lambert, David; Marceau, Simon; Forse, R

Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Facilitates Assessment of Intramyocellular Lipid Changes: a Preliminary Short-Term Study Following Biliopancreatic Diversion
pp. 1233-1237(5)
Authors: Adami, Gian; Parodi, Roberto; Papadia, Francesco; Marinari, Giuseppe; Camerini, Giovanni; Corvisieri, Roberta; Scopinaro, Nicola

Gait Cinematic Analysis in Morbidly Obese Patients
pp. 1238-1242(5)
Authors: de Souza, Shirley; Faintuch, Joel; Valezi, Antonio; Sant' Anna, Antonio; Gama-Rodrigues, Joaquim; de Batista Fonseca, Inês; Souza, Roger; Senhorini, Roger

Does Nonarticlar Tenderness Change after Bariatric Surgery?
pp. 1243-1246(4)
Authors: Buskila, Dan; Neumann, Lily; Malkin, Smadar; Levi, Isaac

Utilization of Intensive Care Resources in Bariatric Surgery
pp. 1247-1251(5)
Authors: Cendán, Juan; Abu-aouf, Dolan; Gabrielli, Andrea; Caruso, Lawrence; Rout, William; Hocking, Michael; Layon, A

Conservative Management of Anastomotic Leaks after 557 Open Gastric Bypasses
pp. 1252-1256(5)
Authors: Csendes, Attila; Burdiles, Patricio; Burgos, Ana; Maluenda, Fernando; Diaz, Juan

Management of Anastomotic Leaks
pp. 1257-1257(1)
Author: Champion, J

Early Improvement of Glucose Tolerance after Ileal Transposition in a Non-obese Type 2 Diabetes Rat Model
pp. 1258-1264(7)
Authors: Patriti, Alberto; Facchiano, Enrico; Annetti, Claudia; Aisa, Maria; Galli, Francesco; Fanelli, Carmine; Donini, Annibale

Higher Content of Trans Fatty Acids in Abdominal Visceral Fat of Morbidly Obese Individuals undergoing Bariatric Surgery compared to Non-Obese Subjects
pp. 1265-1270(6)
Authors: Bortolotto, Josiane; Reis, Cíntia; Ferreira, Ângela; Costa, Sirlei; Mottin, Cláudio; Souto, André; Guaragna, Regina

Comparison of Bariatric and Non-Bariatric Elective Operations in Morbidly Obese Patients on the Basis of Wound Infection
pp. 1271-1276(6)
Authors: Topaloglu, Serdar; Avsar, Fatih; Ozel, Hakan; Babacan, Merve; Berkem, Huseyin; Yildiz, Yigit; Hengirmen, Suleyman

Wound Infections in the Morbidly Obese
pp. 1276-1277(2)
Author: Alexander, J

Use of Gentamicin in the Treatment of Access-Port Infections
pp. 1278-1281(4)
Authors: Speybrouck, S; Aelvoet, C; Tollens, T; Vanrykel, J

The Impact of Preoperative Weight Loss in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
pp. 1282-1286(5)
Authors: Alvarado, R; Alami, R; Hsu, G; Safadi, B; Sanchez, B; Morton, J; Curet, M

Prevalence of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in a Morbidly Obese Population and Improvement after Weight Loss Induced by Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
pp. 1287-1291(5)
Authors: Moulin de Moraes, Cristiane; Mancini, Marcio; de Melo, Maria; Figueiredo, Daniela; Villares, Sandra; Rascovski, Alessandra; Zilberstein, Bruno; Halpern, Alfredo

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding versus Open Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Trial
pp. 1292-1298(7)
Authors: van Dielen, F; Soeters, P; de Brauw, L; Greve, J

Laparoscopic Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: 5-year Results
pp. 1299-1303(5)
Authors: Wang, Weu; Yu, Po-Jui; Lee, Yi-Chi; Wei, Po-Li; Lee, Wei-Jei

Continued Excellent Results with the Mini-Gastric Bypass: Six-Year Study in 2,410 Patients
pp. 1304-1308(5)
Authors: Rutledge, Robert; Walsh, Thomas

The Comparison of Scoring Scales for Liver Biopsy Assessment in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
pp. 1309-1314(6)
Authors: Ziolkowski, Adam; Wylezol, Mariusz; Kukla, Michal; Zwirska-Korczala, Krystyna; Berdowska, Agnieszka; Pardela, Marian; Gabriel, Andrzej

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Scoring Systems Need Standardization, but are we Ready?
pp. 1314-1315(2)
Author: Dixon, John

Efficacy of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Gastric Bypass Surgery
pp. 1316-1320(5)
Authors: Cotter, Samantha; Cantrell, Wendy; Fisher, Barry; Shopnick, Rinah

Gastric Electrical Stimulation (GES) with Parameters for Morbid Obesity Elevates Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Pressure in Conscious Dogs
pp. 1321-1327(7)
Authors: Xing, J; Lei, Y; Chen, J

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in Obese Patients
pp. 1328-1331(4)
Authors: Dostalík, Jan; Martínek, Lubomír; Vávra, Petr; Andel, Petr; Gunka, Igor; Gunková, Petra

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass with Subtotal Gastrectomy
pp. 1332-1335(4)
Authors: Madan, Atul; Lanier, Brock; Tichansky, David; Ternovits, Craig

Closure of the Abdominal Cavity after Severe Peritonitis in Bariatric Surgery Utilizing a Mesh and Plastic Device
pp. 1336-1340(5)
Authors: de Menezes Ettinger, João; Azaro, Euler; dos Santos Filho, Paulo; Mello, Carlos; Pereira, Antonio; Fahel, Edvaldo

Intractable Abdominal Pain Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
pp. 1341-1343(3)
Authors: Daetwiler, Silvia; Adamina, Michel; Schöb, Othmar

Laparoscopic Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis
pp. 1344-1346(3)
Authors: Ersoy, Emin; Koksal, Hande; Ege, Bahadir

Rhabdomyolysis after Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
pp. 1347-1351(5)
Authors: Stroh, C; Hohmann, U; Remmler, K; Urban, H; Meyer, F; Lippert, H; Manger, Th

How to Improve Office Collection in a Bariatric Practice
pp. 1352-1354(3)
Author: Frezza, Eldo

William the Conqueror: War over Weight
pp. 1355-1355(1)
Authors: Chartrand, Genevieve; Pomp, Alfons

Prophylactic Vena Caval Filters
pp. 1356-1357(2)
Author: Snyder, John

Reply
pp. 1357-1357(1)
Authors: Shames, Murray; Keeling, Brent

Critical Analysis of the Staged Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y: A Two-Stage Operation to Diminish the Size of the Liver in Super-Obese Patients
pp. 1358-1360(3)
Authors: de Menezes Ettinger, João; Azaro, Euler; Mello, Carlos; Fahel, Edvaldo

Reply
pp. 1360-1361(2)
Authors: Nguyen, Ninh; Wilson, Samuel