Obesity Surgery

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and metabolic disorders. XIV World Congress: Palais des Congrès (Porte Maillot) - Paris, France August 26-29, 2009
pp. 953-1076(124)

Surgery for Nonobese Type 2 Diabetic Patients: An Interventional Study with Duodenal-Jejunal Exclusion
pp. 1077-1083(7)
Authors: Geloneze, Bruno; Geloneze, Sylka; Fiori, Carla; Stabe, Christiane; Tambascia, Marcos; Chaim, Elinton; Astiarraga, Brenno; Pareja, Jose

Improvement of Metabolic Syndrome Following Intragastric Balloon: 1 Year Follow-up Analysis
pp. 1084-1088(5)
Authors: Crea, Nicola; Pata, Giacomo; Della Casa, Domenico; Minelli, Luigi; Maifredi, Giovanni; Betta, Ernesto; Mittempergher, Francesco

The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Patient Preparation for Bariatric Surgery
pp. 1089-1095(7)
Authors: Balduf, Lisa; Kohn, Geoffrey; Galanko, Joseph; Farrell, Timothy

Video-Assisted Versus Conventional Tracheal Intubation in Morbidly Obese Patients
pp. 1096-1101(6)
Authors: Dhonneur, Gilles; Abdi, Widad; Ndoko, Serge; Amathieu, Roland; Risk, Nabil; Housseini, Lodfi; Polliand, Claude; Champault, Gerard; Combes, Xavier; Tual, Loïc

Rhabdomyolysis After Bariatric Surgery by Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Study
pp. 1102-1107(6)
Authors: Oliveira, Leonardo; Diniz, Marco; Diniz, Maria; Savassi-Rocha, Alexandre; Camargos, Sarah; Cardoso, Francisco

Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding vs Laparoscopic Vertical Banded Gastroplasty in Morbidly Obese Patients: Long-Term Results of a Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
pp. 1108-1115(8)
Authors: Scozzari, Gitana; Farinella, Eleonora; Bonnet, Gisella; Toppino, Mauro; Morino, Mario

Chronic Dieting Among Extremely Obese Bariatric Surgery Candidates
pp. 1116-1123(8)
Authors: Roehrig, Megan; Masheb, Robin; White, Marney; Rothschild, Bruce; Burke-Martindale, Carolyn; Grilo, Carlos

Changes in Quality of Life After Balloon Treatment Followed by Gastric Banding in Severely Obese Patients—The Use of Two Different Quality of Life Questionnaires
pp. 1124-1131(8)
Authors: Rutten, Sonja; Goederen-van der Meij, Suzan; Pierik, Robert; Mathus-Vliegen, Elisabeth

Increase of Bone Resorption and the Parathyroid Hormone in Postmenopausal Women in the Long-term after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
pp. 1132-1138(7)
Authors: Valderas, Juan; Velasco, Soledad; Solari, Sandra; Liberona, Yessica; Viviani, Paola; Maiz, Alberto; Escalona, Alex; González, Gilberto

Is There Any Role of Resecting the Stomach to Ameliorate Weight Loss and Sugar Control in Morbidly Obese Diabetic Patients?
pp. 1139-1142(4)
Authors: Frezza, Eldo; Wozniak, Susan; Gee, Laura; Wacthel, Mitchell

Dysfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter and dysmotility of the tubular esophagus in morbidly obese patients
pp. 1143-1149(7)
Authors: Küper, M.; Kramer, K.; Kischniak, A.; Zdichavsky, M.; Schneider, J.; Stüker, D.; Kratt, T.; Königsrainer, A.; Granderath, F.

Lipoprotein Lipase but Not Hormone-Sensitive Lipase Activities Achieve Normality After Surgically Induced Weight Loss in Morbidly Obese Patients
pp. 1150-1158(9)
Authors: Pardina, E.; Lecube, A.; Llamas, R.; Catalán, R.; Galard, R.; Fort, J.; Allende, H.; Vargas, V.; Baena-Fustegueras, J.; Peinado-Onsurbe, J.

Basal Serum Prolactin Levels in Obesity—Unrelated to Parameters of the Metabolic Syndrome and Unchanged After Massive Weight Loss
pp. 1159-1162(4)
Authors: Ernst, Barbara; Thurnheer, Martin; Schultes, Bernd

Lessons Learned Establishing an Animal Model for Endoscopic Stent Placement to Treat Gastrojejunal Anastomotic Leaks After Gastric Bypass
pp. 1163-1169(7)
Authors: Sporn, Emanuel; Miedema, Brent; Astudillo, J.; Thaler, Klaus

Abdominoplasty After Major Weight Loss: Improvement of Quality of Life and Psychological Status
pp. 1170-1175(6)
Authors: Lazar, Calin; Clerc, I.; Deneuve, S.; Auquit-Auckbur, I.; Milliez, P.

Brown Bowel Syndrome Secondary to Jejunoileal Bypass: The First Case Report
pp. 1176-1179(4)
Authors: Lee, Hwajeong; Carlin, Arthur; Ormsby, Adrian; Lee, Min

Retroperitoneoscopic Adrenalectomy for Pheochromocytoma in a Morbidly Obese
pp. 1180-1182(3)
Author: Varela, J.

Lethal Intestinal Perforation After Foreign Body Ingestion in a Superobese Patient
pp. 1183-1185(3)
Authors: Rodríguez-Hermosa, José; Ruiz-Feliú, Bartomeu; Roig-García, Josep; Albiol-Quer, Maite; Planellas-Giné, Pere; Codina-Cazador, Antoni

Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism in an Extremely Obese Patient
pp. 1186-1189(4)
Authors: Diepstraten, Jeroen; Kralingen, Simone; Snijder, Repke; Hackeng, Christian; Ramshorst, Bert; Knibbe, Catherijne

Complications of Gastric Bypass: Avoiding the Roux-en-O Configuration
pp. 1190-1194(5)
Authors: Sherman, Vadim; Dan, Adrian; Lord, Jeffrey; Chand, Bipan; Schauer, Philip

Gastric Perforation During Removal of an Intragastric Balloon
pp. 1195-1196(2)
Authors: Pozo, Pablo; Flores, Benito; Lirón, Ramon; Andrés, Bruno; Martin-Lorenzo, Juan; Chacón, Silvia; Esteban, Pilar; Aguayo-Albasini, Jose

A Serious but Rare Complication of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Bowel Obstruction Due to Caecal Volvulus
pp. 1197-1200(4)
Authors: Agahi, Afshin; Harle, Robin

Alterations in Proinsulin and Insulin Dynamics, HDL Cholesterol and ALT After Gastric Bypass Surgery. A 42-Months Follow-up Study
pp. 1201-1201(1)
Authors: Johansson, Hans-Erik; Haenni, Arvo; Öhrvall, Margareta; Sundbom, Magnus; Zethelius, Björn