Vagotomy at the Time of Gastric Bypass: Can It Be Harmful? James A SapalaMichael H WoodMichael P Schuhknecht EditorialNotes 01 May 2004 Pages: 575 - 576
Psychological Profile of the Morbidly Obese Gerbrand C M van HoutIrina van OudheusdenGuus L van Heck BookReview 01 May 2004 Pages: 579 - 588
The Chronic Inflammatory Hypothesis for the Morbidity Associated with Morbid Obesity: Implications and Effects of Weight Loss Daniel R CottamSamer G MattarPhilip R Schauer ReviewPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 589 - 600
Unfractionated Heparin Infusion for Thromboprophylaxis in Highest Risk Gastric Bypass Surgery Michele F.ShepherdTerry K RosboroughMichael L Schwartz OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 601 - 605
The Decrease in Plasma Ghrelin Concentrations following Bariatric Surgery Depends on the Functional Integrity of the Fundus Gema FrühbeckAlberto Diez-CaballeroJavier A Cienfuegos OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 606 - 612
Total Stapled, Total Intra-Abdominal (TSTI) Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: One Leak in 1,000 Cases Carlos CarrasquillaWayne J EnglishJennifer Gianos OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 613 - 617
Lessons Learned from the First 100 Cases in a New Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery Program Jon Charles GouldMichael Joseph GarrenJames Ralph Starling OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 618 - 625
Laparoscopic Vertical Banded Gastroplasty and Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: a Comparison Wei-Jei LeeMing-Te HuangTai-Chi Chen OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 626 - 634
The Role of Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Hepatic Steatosis in Morbidly Obese Patients Cláudio C MottinMyriam MorettoGiuseppe Repetto OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 635 - 637
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty Converted to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Little Impact on Nutritional Status after 5-Year Follow-up Joaquin OrtegaCarlos SalaSalvador Lledo OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 638 - 643
Plasma Cholecystokinin Levels after Vertical Banded Gastroplasty: Effects of an Acidified Meal Diego FoschiFabio CorsiEmilio Trabucchi OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 644 - 647
Long-term Results, Late Complications and Quality of Life in a Series of Adjustable Gastric Banding Tarja MartikainenElina PirinenHelena Gylling OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 648 - 654
Ventral Hernia Repair in Bariatric Surgery Hugo BonattiElisabeth HoellerA Klaus OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 655 - 658
Changes in Leptin, Plasminogen Activator Factor and Oxidative Stress in Morbidly Obese Patients following Open and Laparoscopic Swedish Adjustable Gastric Banding Hafize UzunKagan ZenginNuran Dariyerli OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 659 - 665
Treatment of Morbid Obesity with the Transcend® Implantable Gastric Stimulator (IGS®): A Prospective Survey Franco FavrettiMaurizio De LucaGiuliano Enzi OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 666 - 670
Preoperative Weight Loss by Intragastric Balloon in Super-Obese PatientsTreated with Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: A Case-Control Study Luca BusettoGianni SegatoGiuliano Enzi OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 671 - 676
Combining Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Biliopancreatic Diversion after Failed Bariatric Surgery Guy H SlaterGeorge A Fielding OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 677 - 682
Combination of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Gastric Bypass: Current Situation and Future Prospects – Routine Use Not Advised J W M GreveF FurbettaL Angrisani OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 683 - 689
Purpura Fulminans due to Streptococcus pneumoniae Sepsis following Gastric Bypass Lawrence A ConeRobert B.WaterborMark V Sofonio Report 01 May 2004 Pages: 690 - 694
Incomplete Reversal of Enoxaparin Toxicity by Protamine: Implications of Renal Insufficiency, Obesity, and Low Molecular Weight Heparin Sulfate Content Lakhmir S ChawlaGraham MooreMichael G Seneff Report 01 May 2004 Pages: 695 - 698
Thyrotoxicosis after Gastric Bypass João Régis I CarneiroRaul G A MacedoVinícius G Da Silveira Report 01 May 2004 Pages: 699 - 701
Diagnosis and Management of Acute Gastric Distention following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Vafa ShayaniSharfi Sarker Report 01 May 2004 Pages: 702 - 704
Endoscopic Management of Bleeding after Gastric Bypass – A Therapeutic Alternative Myriam MorettoCláudio C MottinGiuseppe Repetto OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 706 - 706
Gastric Banding and Biliopancreatic Diversion in Superobesity Francesco PapadiaFederica MurelliGeorge Fielding OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 707 - 709
Nutritional Considerations in the Intensive Care Unit: Science, Rationale and Practice Richard H Savel BookReview 01 May 2004 Pages: 710 - 711
9th World Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity Editorial Office OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 712 - 717
21st Annual Meeting American Society for Bariatric Surgery Editorial Office OriginalPaper 01 May 2004 Pages: 718 - 719