1. Wellness After Obesity Surgery The Eleventh International Symposium on Obesity Surgery The Second Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)

   • Editorial Office

   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 263 - 270

2. Program

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   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 271 - 278

3. Abstracts of the XI International Symposium on Obesity Surgery and the II Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity

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   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 279 - 310

4. Author index

   • Editorial Office

   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 311 - 312

5. Gastric Obesity Surgery Combined with Partial Ileal Bypass for Hypercholesterolemia

   • Henry Buchwald
   • Joyce L Schone

   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 313 - 316

6. Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: First Experience in Russia

   • Yuri I Yashkov
   • Andrew D Timoshin
   • Tatiana A Oppel

   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 317 - 320

7. Invited Commentary The Russian VBG Report: A Bariatric Surgical Milestone

   • George S M Cowan Jr

   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 321 - 321

8. Vertical Banded Gastroplasty - Gastric Bypass in Mexican Patients with Severe Obesity: 1 Year Experience

   • Pablo G Zorrilla
   • Ricardo J Salinas
   • Ana Maria Salinas-Martinez

   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 322 - 325

9. Hemodynamic Changes During Laparoscopic Gastroplasty in Morbidly Obese Patients

   • L Dumont
   • M Mattys
   • J Massaut

   OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 326 - 331

10. The Incidence of Clinical Postoperative Thrombosis After Gastric Surgery for Obesity During 16 Years

    • Staffan Eriksson
    • Lars Backman
    • Karl-Gösta Ljungström

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 332 - 335

11. Editorial Comment Thrombosis After Gastric Surgery for Obesity

    • M Deitel

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 336 - 336

12. Weight Loss After Extended Gastric Bypass

    • Joel B Freeman
    • Mark Kotlarewsky
    • C Phoenix

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 337 - 344

13. The Swedish Adjustable Gastric Banding (SAGB) for Morbid Obesity: 9 Year Experience and a 4-year Follow-up of Patients Operated with a New Adjustable Band

    • Peter Forsell
    • Göran Hellers

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 345 - 351

14. Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding (Lap-Band®): How To Avoid Comlications

    • F Favretti
    • G B Cadiere
    • M Lise

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 352 - 358

15. Propantheline as an Adjuvant to Weight Loss after Vertical Gastroplasty

    • Andrew C Jamieson

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 359 - 362

16. Bariatric Surgery and Multiple Personality Disorder: Complexities and Nuances of Care

    • Mark Bloomston
    • Emmanuel E Zervos
    • Alexander S Rosemurgy

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 363 - 366

17. VBG: Marlex vs Dacron Banding

    • Edward E Mason
    • Joseph J Cullen

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 367 - 368

18. Dr Claude Bouchard

    • Editorial Office

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 369 - 369

19. Rediscovering the Wheel in Obesity Surgery

    • Mathias A L Fobi

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 370 - 372

20. Invited Commentary Change in Obesity Surgery

    • Edward E Mason

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 373 - 373

21. Waking up the Gastric Bypass Patient

    • Debra A Walter

    OriginalPaper 01 August 1997 Pages: 374 - 375