Nutritional deficiencies in morbidly obese patients: a new form of malnutrition? Part A: vitamins
O Kaidar-Person, B Person, S Szomstein… - Obesity surgery, 2008 - Springer
It is a common belief that clinical vitamin or mineral deficiencies are rare in Western
countries because of the low cost and unlimited diversity of food supply. However, many …
countries because of the low cost and unlimited diversity of food supply. However, many …
Laparoscopic lysis of adhesions
S Szomstein, EL Menzo, C Simpfendorfer… - World journal of …, 2006 - Springer
Background Intra-abdominal adhesions constitute between 49% and 74% of the causes of
small bowel obstruction. Traditionally, laparotomy and open adhesiolysis have been the …
small bowel obstruction. Traditionally, laparotomy and open adhesiolysis have been the …
Frequency and management of internal hernias after laparoscopic antecolic antegastric Roux-en-Y gastric bypass without division of the small bowel mesentery or …
M Cho, D Pinto, L Carrodeguas, C Lascano… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: It is common practice to close mesenteric defects in abdominal surgery to
prevent postoperative herniation and subsequent closed-loop obstruction. The aim of this …
prevent postoperative herniation and subsequent closed-loop obstruction. The aim of this …
International Sleeve Gastrectomy Expert Panel Consensus Statement: best practice guidelines based on experience of> 12,000 cases
RJ Rosenthal, ISGE Panel - Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is an emerging surgical approach,
but 1 that has seen a surge in popularity because of its perceived technical simplicity …
but 1 that has seen a surge in popularity because of its perceived technical simplicity …
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery estimation of metabolic and bariatric procedures performed in the United States in 2016
WJ English, EJ DeMaria, SA Brethauer… - Surgery for obesity and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Bariatric surgery, despite being the most successful long-lasting treatment for
morbid obesity, remains underused as only approximately 1% of all patients who qualify for …
morbid obesity, remains underused as only approximately 1% of all patients who qualify for …
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy—volume and pressure assessment
RT Yehoshua, LA Eidelman, M Stein, S Fichman… - Obesity surgery, 2008 - Springer
Background Aiming to clarify the mechanism of weight loss after the restrictive bariatric
procedure of sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), the volumes and pressures of the stomach, of the …
procedure of sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), the volumes and pressures of the stomach, of the …
Association of bariatric surgery with cancer risk and mortality in adults with obesity
A Aminian, R Wilson, A Al-Kurd, C Tu, A Milinovich… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity increases the incidence and mortality from some types of cancer, but it
remains uncertain whether intentional weight loss can decrease this risk. Objective To …
remains uncertain whether intentional weight loss can decrease this risk. Objective To …
Complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
PF Lalor, ON Tucker, S Szomstein… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has recently become a feasible
option in the management of morbid obesity. The objective of this study was to examine the …
option in the management of morbid obesity. The objective of this study was to examine the …
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as treatment for morbid obesity: technique and short-term outcome
PE Roa, O Kaidar-Person, D Pinto, M Cho… - Obesity surgery, 2006 - Springer
Background: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) and laparoscopic
adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) are the most commonly performed surgical procedures …
adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) are the most commonly performed surgical procedures …
Open-label, sham-controlled trial of an endoscopic duodenojejunal bypass liner for preoperative weight loss in bariatric surgery candidates
KS Gersin, RI Rothstein, RJ Rosenthal… - Gastrointestinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The duodenojejunal bypass liner (DJBL)(EndoBarrier Gastrointestinal
Liner) is an endoscopically placed and removable intestinal liner that creates a …
Liner) is an endoscopically placed and removable intestinal liner that creates a …