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		<title>Editorial Message: Overcoming insurance coverage barriers for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and follow-up bariatric procedures—hope for 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Readers:
As I write this message, I am preparing for the 9th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium being held February 14 to 17, 2010, in Coral Gables, Florida.
This month’s issue of Bariatric Times is a special one for those of us who are passionate about bariatric surgery.
First, Dr. Gregg Jossart gives us a wonderful [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bariatrictimes.com/2010/02/18/editorial-message-overcoming-insurance-coverage-barriers-for-laparoscopic-sleeve-gastrectomy-and-follow-up-bariatric-procedures%e2%80%94hope-for-2010/</link>
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		<title>Publisher’s Message: Bariatric Times launches  digital edition for United States and international readership</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Readers:
It is with great pleasure that I introduce a new format for Bariatric Times as it becomes available in both print and a new digital format. The digital format, Bariatric Times e-Edition, allows bariatric professional readers around the world access to peer-reviewed, up-to-the minute information vital to all surgeons and allied health professionals in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bariatrictimes.com/2010/02/18/publisher%e2%80%99s-message-bariatric-times-launches-digital-edition-for-united-states-and-international-readership/</link>
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		<title>The History of Sleeve Gastrectomy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Gregg H. Jossart, MD, FACS; Gary Anthone, MD, FACS
Dr. Jossart is Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California. Dr. Anthone is Director Bariatric Surgery Program, Nebraska Methodist Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska.
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(2):9–10
Abstract
The sleeve gastrectomy is rapidly emerging as a reasonable alternative to adjustable gastric banding and other stapling procedures. Its [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bariatrictimes.com/2010/02/18/the-history-of-sleeve-gastrectomy/</link>
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		<title>Initial Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in 292 Patients as a Single-stage Procedure for Morbid Obesity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Alex Gandsas, MD, MBA, FACS; Christina Li, MD; Marvin Tan, MD; Adrian Barbul, MD
Dr. Gandsas is Professor of Surgery, Chair of the Department of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, New Jersey. Drs. Li, Tan, and Barbul are from Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland. 
Bariatric [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bariatrictimes.com/2010/02/18/initial-outcomes-following-laparoscopic-sleeve-gastrectomy-in-292-patients-as-a-single-stage-procedure-for-morbid-obesity/</link>
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		<title>Laparoscopic Revisional Bariatric Surgery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Ricardo Cohen, MD; Marcelo Cerdan Torres, MD
Drs. Cohen and Torres are from the Center for the Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, Hospital Oswaldo Cruz and Baros Surgical Associates, Sao Paulo, Brazil. 
Bariatric Times. 2010;7(2):16–18
Abstract
Video laparoscopy frequently has been used in obesity surgery with safe and excellent outcomes. Bariatric surgeries are growing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bariatrictimes.com/2010/02/18/laparoscopic-revisional-bariatric-surgery/</link>
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