Usefulness of Upper Gastrointestinal Contrast Studies in Post-Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
August 2010
by Holly M. Thompson, MD, MPH, and Robert A. Andrews, MD
Dr. Thompson, is from the Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Andrews is from the Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Funding: There was no funding for the development of this article.
Financial Disclosures: The authors reports no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(8):10–14 Read the rest of this article »
Popularity: 16% [?]
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The Role of Bariatric Surgery in Adolescent Morbid Obesity
August 2010
by Daniel DeUgarte, MD; Wendy Slusser, MD; and Amir Mehran, MD
Dr. DeUgarte is Surgical Director, UCLA Fit for Healthy Weight Program and Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery for the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California. Dr. Slusser is Medical Director, UCLA Fit for Healthy Weight Program and Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics for the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mehran is Surgical Director, UCLA Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center and Associate Professor, Departments of Surgery, Division of General Surgery for the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(8):15–17 Read the rest of this article »
Popularity: 8% [?]
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Pregnancy in Patients with Obesity or Morbid Obesity: Obstetric and Anesthetic Implications
July 2010
by Anasuya Vasudevan MD, FRCA
Dr. Vasudevan is from the Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and is an Instructor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(7):9–13 Read the rest of this article »
Popularity: 42% [?]
Posted in 2010 July, Review | 1 Comment »
Sleeve Gastrectomy Failure: Just When We Thought We Had the Perfect Operation
July 2010
by Amir Mehran, MD, FACS, FASMBS, and Alaa Koleilat
Dr. Mehran and Ms. Koleilat are from the University of California, Los Angeles Department of Surgery, Los Angeles, California.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(7):16–17 Read the rest of this article »
Popularity: 27% [?]
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Weight Loss before Weight Loss Surgery: What Do We Know About Dropping Those Preoperative Pounds?
July 2010
by Liz Goldenberg, MPH, RD, CDN
Ms. Goldenberg is from New-York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell College of Medicine of Cornell University, Department of Surgery, New York, New York.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(7):18–20 Read the rest of this article »
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Simulation in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
June 2010
by James D. Adair, MD; Mark A. Gromski, BA; Ganesh Sankaranarayanan, PhD; Suvranu De, ScD, MA; and Daniel Jones, MD Read the rest of this article »
Popularity: 43% [?]
Posted in 2010 June, Review | No Comments »
Tackling Tough Topics: Recognizing Societal Bias as a Barrier to Crucial Conversations
June 2010
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by Susan M. Gallagher, RN, MSN, PhD, CBN, HCRM; Anna K. Steadman, MA, OTR, CHSP; and Shannon Michael Gallagher, BA Read the rest of this article »
Popularity: 97% [?]
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Laparoscopic Greater Curvature Plication: An Alternative Restrictive Bariatric Procedure
May 2010
by Almino C. Ramos, MD; Manoel Galvão Neto, MD;
Josemberg Marins Campos, PhD; and Claudio Cora Mottin, PhD
Drs. Neto and Ramos are from the Gastro Obeso Center in São Paulo, Brazil. Drs. Neto and Ramos are international consultants for Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. Dr. Campos is from Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil. Dr. Mottin is from Pontific Catholic University, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(5):8–10 Read the rest of this article »
Popularity: 16% [?]
Posted in 2010 May, Review | 2 Comments »