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Category: Bariatric Surgery
How to Perform a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Column Editors: Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, and Daniel B. Jones, MD, MS, FACS This month’s technique: How to Perform a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy This Month’s Featured Expert: Gregg

Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: New Insights Provide New Opportunities

Exclusive Series: The Metabolic Applied Research Strategy initiative Part 7: Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: New Insights Provide New Opportunities by Jason L. Harris, PhD; Randy J. Seeley, PhD; and Lee

NEW COLUMN! Checklists in Bariatric Surgery

Welcome to “Checklists in Bariatric Surgery.” This column’s aim is to help bariatric surgeons quickly review the reasons for potential problems when caring for bariatric patients. In this first installment

The Use of Surgical Robots in Bariatric Surgery

by Charmaine V. Gentles, ANP, RNFA; Emmanuel Atta Agaba, MD; Larry Gellman, MD; and Dominick Gadaleta, MD Charmaine V. Gentles, Larry Gellman, and Dominick Gadaleta ,is from the Department of

The Benefits of Cognitive Behavioral Groups for Bariatric Surgery Patients

by Megan A. McVay, PhD, and Kelli E. Friedman, PhD Dr. McVay is from Duke University Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Friedman is from Duke Health

Reports, Registries, and Education in Perioperative Care of the Obese Patient—A European Update

This ongoing column is authored by members of the International Society for the Perioperative Care of the Obese Patient (ISPCOP), an organization dedicated to the bariatric patient. Column Editor: Stephanie

Prevention and Treatment of Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery: A Team Approach

This column is dedicated to covering a variety of topics relevant to the multidisciplinary care of the bariatric surgical patient. Column Editor: Karen Schulz, RN, APN President of the Integrated

Laparoscopic Adjustable Banding Was, Is, and Should Stay a Valid Treatment Modality for Those Who Suffer from Obesity

Dear Readers, In this issue, we are pleased to present the 8th Annual Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Buyers Guide. We thank each of the industry partners for their support

Myths Associated with Obesity and Bariatric Surgery—Myth 5: “Patient behavior is the primary determinant of outcomes after bariatric surgery.”

Exclusive Series: The Metabolic Applied Research Strategy initiative Part 6: Myths Associated with Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Myth 5: “Patient behavior is the primary determinant of outcomes after bariatric surgery.”

Two New Drugs Approved for Weight Loss Treatment

by Craig Primack, MD, FAAP Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times. 2012;9(8):11