Does Surgically Induced Weight ...
Morbid obesity is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness and reduced health-related quality of life. We prospectively evaluated the pre- and p ...
Physical Activity in Gastric By ...
Background This study examined self-reported frequency and intensity of physical activity in gastric bypass patients, and the relationship between p ...
Alcohol Use Disorders After Bar ...
Background The increased incidence of alcohol use disorders (AUD) after bariatric surgery has been proposed despite limited empirical support. We so ...
Does Pregnancy Increase the Nee ...
Background Over 80% of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) patients are women, and approximately half of these are of reproductive age; t ...
Employment Is Associated with t ...
Background We aimed to investigate whether employment status was associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in a population of morbidly ...
Food Aversions in Women During ...
The anatomical and physiological changes of the gastrointestinal tract after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass lead to changes in dietary patterns and their ...
The OTSC®-Clip in Revisional En ...
The maintenance of the restrictive component of the Fobi pouch gastric bypass is essential for permanent weight control. Dilatation of the pouch-out ...
Reversible Gastric Restriction ...
Background Gastric restrictive procedures are considered effective weight loss treatment for severe obesity. The aim of the study was to evaluate th ...
Clinical Implications of Sleeve ...
Splenic arterial demarcation has been observed during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). The present study aims to detect its actual incidence d ...
Impact of Laparoscopic Adjustab ...
Background Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a proven method for weight reduction. Less is known about pregnancies in patients after ...
Prophylactic Inferior Vena Cava ...
Background Bariatric patients are at significant risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) and a subset may benefit from retrievable inferior vena cava ...
Intraoperative Endoscopic Asses ...
As an advanced surgical procedure, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is associated with considerable morbidity, especially in the learni ...
Sleeve Gastrectomy Induces Weig ...
Background Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has been used for the surgical treatment of morbid obesity as a first or definitive procedure with satisfactory r ...
Axis I Psychopathology in Baria ...
Background Prior studies have reached contradictory conclusions concerning whether binge eating disorder (BED) is associated with greater psychopath ...
Psychological Assessments of Ba ...
Background Bariatric surgery patients are required to receive psychological clearance before they are eligible for surgery. In spite of this, there ...
Physical Activity After Surgery ...
Background Physical activity after bariatric surgery is associated with sustained weight loss and improved quality of life. Some bariatric patients ...
Impact of Aerobic Exercise Trai ...
Background Obesity is a major public health concern on a global scale. Bariatric surgery is among the treatment options, resulting in significant an ...
Reduced Phenytoin Levels in an ...
Despite widespread uptake of bariatric procedures for severe obesity, changes in pharmacodynamics after surgery are poorly understood. We report an ...
A Potential and Novel Therapy f ...
Background Intestinal electrical stimulation (IES) has been introduced as a potential therapy for obesity. However, it is unknown whether the effect ...
The Reporting of Gastric Band S ...
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is a safe and effective treatment for morbid obesity. Long-term complications include band slippage, gastric ...
Narcotic Addiction Following Ga ...
Addictive behavior following gastric bypass surgery is widely discussed in the lay press, but published reports provide conflicting evidence regardi ...
Preliminary Surgical Results of ...
Background Recently, single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) has been used for bariatric procedures, and this surgery is considered a type of mi ...
Two-Staged Surgery for Metastat ...
A 47-year-oldmale with a body mass index (BMI) 37.12 kg/m2 was diagnosed with an ill-demarcated tumor within IVB segment of left lobe of the liver. ...
The Role of Receptor-Interactin ...
Background Receptor-interacting protein 140 (RIP140) is a corepressor for nuclear receptors with an important role in the inhibition of energy expen ...
A Novel Technique for Liver Ret ...
During bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients, the surgeon’s operative view is often obscured by the hypertrophic fatty left lobe of the liver ...