1. Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Lipid Metabolism in an Obese Diabetic Rat Model

   • Yuichiro Kawano
   • Masayuki Ohta
   • Seigo Kitano

   Original Contributions 10 July 2013 Pages: 1947 - 1956

   

2. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared to a Multidisciplinary Weight Loss Program for Obesity—Effects on Body Composition and Protein Status

   • Asja E. Friedrich
   • Antje Damms-Machado
   • Stephan C. Bischoff

   Original Contributions 16 July 2013 Pages: 1957 - 1965

   

3. Significant Weight Loss and Rapid Resolution of Diabetes and Dyslipidemia During Short-Term Follow-Up After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

   • A. Perathoner
   • A. Weißenbacher
   • R. Mittermair

   Original Contributions 19 July 2013 Pages: 1966 - 1972

   

4. Early Postoperative Changes of HDL Subfraction Profile and HDL-Associated Enzymes After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

   • Serdar Doğan
   • Ibrahim Aslan
   • Mutay Aslan

   OriginalPaper 14 June 2013 Pages: 1973 - 1980

   

5. Role of Preoperative Imaging with Multidetector Computed Tomography in the Management of Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Symptoms After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

   • Marco Rengo
   • Davide Bellini
   • Gianfranco Silecchia

   Original Contributions 11 June 2013 Pages: 1981 - 1986

   

6. Weight Loss Expectations of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Candidates Compared to Clinically Expected Weight Loss Outcomes 1-Year Post-surgery

   • Hilary I. Price
   • Deborah M. Gregory
   • Laurie K. Twells

   Original Contributions 23 June 2013 Pages: 1987 - 1993

   

7. Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy for Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Outcomes

   • Shelley Yip
   • Lindsay D. Plank
   • Rinki Murphy

   Original Contributions 17 August 2013 Pages: 1994 - 2003

   

8. Early Post-operative Complications: Incidence, Management, and Impact on Length of Hospital Stay. A Retrospective Comparison Between Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy

   • Rudolf A. Weiner
   • Islam A. El-Sayes
   • Oliver Scheffel

   Original Contributions 12 July 2013 Pages: 2004 - 2012

9. Survey on laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) at the Fourth International Consensus Summit on Sleeve Gastrectomy

   • Michel Gagner
   • Mervyn Deitel
   • Ross D. Crosby

   Original Contributions 04 August 2013 Pages: 2013 - 2017

   

10. Hypogonadism as a New Comorbidity in Male Patient's Selection for Bariatric Surgery: Towards an Extended Concept of Metabolic Surgery?

    • M. Lucchese
    • M. Maggi

    Other 27 June 2013 Pages: 2018 - 2019

11. Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Should Not Be the Foremost Goal after Bariatric Surgery

    • Ana M. Ramos-Levi
    • Andres Sanchez-Pernaute
    • Miguel A. Rubio

    Original Contributions 29 July 2013 Pages: 2020 - 2025

    

12. Predictors of Post-bariatric Surgery Appointment Attendance: the Role of Relationship Style

    • Sanjeev Sockalingam
    • Stephanie Cassin
    • Allan Okrainec

    Original Contributions 12 June 2013 Pages: 2026 - 2032

13. Amelioration in Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity by Reduced Hepatic Lipid Accumulation at Short-Term After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery in Type 2 Diabetic Rats

    • Bing He
    • Dongxu Piao
    • Ping Han

    Original Contributions 24 May 2013 Pages: 2033 - 2041

    

14. Maternal Ileal Interposition Surgery Confers Metabolic Improvements to Offspring Independent of Effects on Maternal Body Weight in UCD-T2DM Rats

    • Bethany P. Cummings
    • James L. Graham
    • Peter J. Havel

    Original Contributions 15 September 2013 Pages: 2042 - 2049

    

15. Predictive Performance of the STOP-Bang Score for Identifying Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Patients

    • Frances Chung
    • Yiliang Yang
    • Pu Liao

    Original Contributions 16 June 2013 Pages: 2050 - 2057

    

16. Bariatric Surgery for the Treatment of Severely Obese Patients in South Korea—Is it Cost Effective?

    • Hyun Jin Song
    • Jin Won Kwon
    • Sang-Moon Han

    Original Contributions 30 April 2013 Pages: 2058 - 2067

    

17. Effectiveness of Intragastric Balloon Treatment for Obese Patients: One-Year Follow-up After Balloon Removal

    • Chi-Ming Tai
    • Hung-Yen Lin
    • Lein-Ray Mo

    Original Contributions 07 July 2013 Pages: 2068 - 2074

18. Effect of Consecutive Intragastric Balloon (BIB®) Plus Diet Versus Single BIB® Plus Diet on Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS) in Obese Patients

    • Alfredo Genco
    • Roberta Maselli
    • Redler Adriano

    Original Contributions 24 July 2013 Pages: 2075 - 2079

    

19. Do Preoperative Eating Behaviors Influence Weight Loss After Biliopancreatic Diversion?

    • Enrico Facchiano
    • Stefano Scaringi
    • Marcello Lucchese

    Original Contributions 03 April 2013 Pages: 2080 - 2085

20. Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Bone Mineral Density: Comparison of Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy

    • Nuria Vilarrasa
    • Amador G. Ruiz de Gordejuela
    • José Manuel Gómez

    Original Contributions 02 July 2013 Pages: 2086 - 2091

    

21. Importance of Musculoskeletal Pain in Work Activities in Obese Individuals

    • C. F. Caberlon
    • A. V. Padoin
    • C. C. Mottin

    Original Contributions 09 July 2013 Pages: 2092 - 2095

22. Racial Disparity in Short-Term Outcomes after Gastric Bypass Surgery

    • Lily K. Cheung
    • Lincy S. Lal
    • Vadim Sherman

    Original Contributions 19 July 2013 Pages: 2096 - 2103

23. One-Year Adjustable Intragastric Balloons: Do They Offer More than Two Consecutive Nonadjustable 6-Month Balloons? A response to Genco et al

    • Jeffrey Brooks

    Letter to the Editor 30 June 2013 Pages: 2104 - 2105

24. Letter to Editor: “Gastric Fistula after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Don't Forget to Treat for Candida”

    • Lionel Rebibo
    • Hervé Dupont
    • Jean-Marc Regimbeau

    Letter to the Editor 09 August 2013 Pages: 2106 - 2108

    

25. Letter to Self-Locking Stitch in Suture Reinforcement of the Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve

    • J. Baltar
    • I. Baamonde de la Torre

    Letter to the Editor 22 September 2013 Pages: 2109 - 2109

26. Anatomical Basis for the Low Incidence of Internal Hernia After a Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Without Mesenteric Closure

    • Enrico Facchiano
    • Marcello Lucchese
    • Antonio Iannelli

    Letter to the Editor 16 October 2013 Pages: 2110 - 2111

27. Author’s Response: Anatomical Basis for the Low Incidence of Internal Hernia After a Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Without Mesenteric Closure

    • Joaquin Ortega

    Letter to the Editor 16 October 2013 Pages: 2112 - 2112

28. A Growing Problem: Implications of Obesity on the Provision of Trauma Care

    • Ahmed Twaij
    • Mikael H. Sodergren
    • Sanjay Purkayastha

    Review 05 October 2013 Pages: 2113 - 2120

    

29. The International Bariatric Club – A Worldwide Web Educational Network for Bariatric Professionals

    • Haris A. Khwaja
    • Marius Nedelcu
    • Tomasz G. Rogula

    Brief Communication 13 October 2013 Pages: 2121 - 2123

30. Erratum to: The Science of Stapling and Leaks

    • Randal S. Baker
    • James Foote
    • Matt Serveld

    Erratum 25 September 2013 Pages: 2124 - 2124