Maj. Gen. Prof Khalid Bin Ali Al Khalifa Khalid Bin Ali Al Khalifa Biography Open access 17 January 2019 Pages: 359 - 360
Effectiveness and Safety of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Elderly Patients—Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Paweł MarczukMichał J. KubisaMichał R. Janik Original Contributions Open access 23 October 2018 Pages: 361 - 368
Gut Microbiota Imbalance Can Be Associated with Non-malabsorptive Small Bowel Shortening Regardless of Blind Loop Eduardo Lemos de Souza BastosAna Maria Alvim LiberatoreIvan Hong Jun Koh Original Contributions 06 October 2018 Pages: 369 - 375
Outcomes of Reoperation After Laparoscopic Gastric Plication Failure Reza HeidariMohammad TalebpourAtieh Talebpour Original Contributions 24 September 2018 Pages: 376 - 386
Clinical Outcomes of Laparoscopic Greater Curvature Plication and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Case-Matched Control Study Yu-Hsien LiBing-Yen WangHung-Chi Chang Original Contributions Open access 24 September 2018 Pages: 387 - 393
Multimodal Postoperative Pain Control Is Effective and Reduces Opioid Use After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Ryan D. HorsleyEllen D. VogelsAnthony T. Petrick Original Contributions 13 October 2018 Pages: 394 - 400
Safety and Feasibility of a Lower-Cost Stapler in Bariatric Surgery Kurt E. RobertsL. Renee HiltonAndrew J. Duffy Original Contributions 08 November 2018 Pages: 401 - 405
Changes in Body Composition, Dietary Intake, and Substrate Oxidation in Patients Underwent Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Comparative Prospective Study Mahdieh GolzarandKaramollah ToolabiKurosh Djafarian Original Contributions 25 September 2018 Pages: 406 - 413
A Stepwise Approach in Learning Surgical Residents a Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass A. B. WalingaS. R. van MilG. H. E. J. Vijgen Original Contributions 05 October 2018 Pages: 414 - 419
Short-Term Outcomes of Conversion of Failed Gastric Banding to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a Meta-Analysis Randal ZhouJennifer PoirierPhilip Omotosho Original Contributions 06 October 2018 Pages: 420 - 425
Advanced Age Is a Risk Factor for Complications Following Abdominal Panniculectomy Michael J. CammarataRami S. KantarDaniel J. Ceradini Original Contributions 21 September 2018 Pages: 426 - 433
Health-Related Quality of Life 5 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Young (18–25 Years) Versus Older (≥ 26 Years) Adults: a Scandinavian Obesity Surgery Registry Study Helena DreberAnders ThorellErik Hemmingsson Original Contributions Open access 13 November 2018 Pages: 434 - 443
Effect of Trocar Site Bupivacaine Administration, Time of First Passage of Flatus, and Duration of the Surgery on Postoperative Pain After Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Case Control Study Abdullah SisikHasan Erdem Original Contributions 28 September 2018 Pages: 444 - 450
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Directed Transgastric ERCP (EDGE): a Single-Center US Experience with Follow-up Data on Fistula Closure Theodore W. JamesTodd Huntley Baron Original Contributions 10 October 2018 Pages: 451 - 456
Baseline Pro-inflammatory Diet Is Inversely Associated with Change in Weight and Body Fat 6 Months Following-up to Bariatric Surgery Patrícia Amaro AndradeHelen Hermana M. HermsdorffCarla de Oliveira Barbosa Rosa Original Contributions 05 October 2018 Pages: 457 - 463
Bariatric Surgery Did Not Increase the Risk of Gallstone Disease in Obese Patients: a Comprehensive Cohort Study Jian-Han ChenMing-Shian TsaiCheng-Hung Lee Original Contributions 11 November 2018 Pages: 464 - 473
Multi-Centre Micro-Costing of Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy and Adjustable Gastric Banding Procedures for the Treatment of Severe, Complex Obesity Brett DobleRichard WelbournOn behalf of the By-Band-Sleeve Trial Management Group Original Contributions 27 October 2018 Pages: 474 - 484
Food Intolerance 1 Year After Banded Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Renata Cristina GobatoEverton CazzoElinton Adami Chaim Original Contributions 10 October 2018 Pages: 485 - 491
Enhanced Recovery in Bariatric Surgery: A Study of Short-Term Outcomes and Compliance Amlish B. GondalChiu-Hsieh HsuIman Ghaderi Original Contributions 15 November 2018 Pages: 492 - 498
Gastric Banding: Complications Identified by CT Ariel KerpelEyal KlangMarianne Michal Amitai Original Contributions 02 October 2018 Pages: 499 - 505
Patients with Schizophrenia Do Not Demonstrate Worse Outcome After Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Short-Term Cohort Study Rami ArchidNicole ArchidJessica Lange Original Contributions 06 November 2018 Pages: 506 - 510
Longitudinal Comparison of the Effect of Gastric Bypass to Sleeve Gastrectomy on Liver Function in a Bariatric Cohort: Tehran Obesity Treatment Study (TOTS) Mohammad Ali Kalantar MotamediAlireza KhalajMaryam Barzin Original Contributions 08 October 2018 Pages: 511 - 518
Less Morbidity with Robot-Assisted Gastric Bypass Surgery than with Laparoscopic Surgery? J. CahaisR. M. LupinacciA. Valverde Original Contributions 16 October 2018 Pages: 519 - 525
Weight Change After Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass, Physical Activity and Eating Style: Is There a Relationship? Valerie M. MonpellierIgnace M. C. JanssenAnita T. M. Jansen Original Contributions Open access 03 November 2018 Pages: 526 - 533
Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery in the Asia-Pacific Region: APMBSS 2018 Survey Masayuki OhtaYosuke SekiKazunori Kasama Original Contributions 10 October 2018 Pages: 534 - 541
Tailored One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass: 3-Year Outcomes of 94 Patients Theodoropoulos CharalamposNatoudi MariaAlbanopoulos Konstantinos Original Contributions 14 November 2018 Pages: 542 - 551
What Is the Impact of Comorbidities on the Risk for Postoperative Body-Contouring Surgery Complications in Postbariatric Patients? Simone Corrêa RosaJefferson Lessa Soares de MacedoLuiz Augusto Casulari Original Contributions 26 October 2018 Pages: 552 - 559
Gastric Emptying and Food Tolerance Following Banded and Non-banded Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Galzuinda Maria Figueiredo ReisCarlos Alberto MalheirosVicente Guerra Filho Original Contributions 07 November 2018 Pages: 560 - 568
A Higher Preoperative Glycemic Profile Is Associated with Rapid Gastric Emptying After Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obese Subjects Po-Jen YangMei-Fang ChengPing-Huei Tseng Original Contributions 09 November 2018 Pages: 569 - 578
Impact of Patient Attrition from Bariatric Surgery Practice on Clinical Outcomes Julia A. JurgensenWendy ReidtMaria L. Collazo Clavell Original Contributions 01 November 2018 Pages: 579 - 584
Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Cirrhosis Inka MiñambresMiguel Angel RubioAssumpta Caixàs Original Contributions 05 November 2018 Pages: 585 - 592
Technical Feasibility of a Murine Model of Sleeve Gastrectomy with Ileal Transposition Lee D. YingGregory A. BreuerKathleen A. Martin Original Contributions 23 October 2018 Pages: 593 - 600
Improvement in Nocturnal Hypoxemia in Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea after Bariatric Surgery: a Meta-Analysis Yuxiang ZhangWenyue WangBing Wang Original Contributions 09 November 2018 Pages: 601 - 608
Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy on Pelvic Floor Disorders in Morbidly Obese Women: a Prospective Monocentric Pilot Study Clémentine MazoyerPatrick TreacyAntonio Iannelli Original Contributions 17 November 2018 Pages: 609 - 616
Alterations of Gastric Emptying Features Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Chinese Patients with Obesity: a Self-Controlled Observational Study Mengyi LiYang LiuJigang Yang Original Contributions 08 December 2018 Pages: 617 - 625
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: an Underestimated Risk Factor for the Development of Esophageal Cancer?—a Nationwide Survey Philipp GehwolfKatrin Kienzl-WagnerHeinz Wykypiel Original Contributions Open access 06 November 2018 Pages: 626 - 631
Laparoscopic One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass in a Patient with Morbid Obesity and Situs Inversus Totalis: a Case Report Masood AminiReza DehghaniAfshin Zare Letter to the Editor 04 December 2018 Pages: 632 - 635
A Rocambolesque Metafiction Michel Gagner Letter to Editor/LED Reply 15 December 2018 Pages: 636 - 636
Reply to Gagner’s Letter RE Features of MGB and OAGB Mario MusellaMervyn DeitelJean Marc Chevallier Letter to the Editor 18 December 2018 Pages: 637 - 639
Reply to “Crashing NASH in Patients Listed for Bariatric Surgery” Geraldine J. OoiPaul R. BurtonWendy A. Brown Letter to Editor/LED Reply 18 December 2018 Pages: 640 - 641
Our Experience Regarding the Association Between Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor and Bariatric Surgery: a Response to a Letter “Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Be Awake Before, During, and After a Bariatric Procedure” Hubert JohanetFabien Mantilla-SylvainPhilippe Malvaux Letter to the Editor 15 December 2018 Pages: 642 - 644
Invited Response Letter: Our Experience Regarding the Association Between Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor and Bariatric Surgery. A Response to a Letter “Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Be Awake Before, During, and After a Bariatric Procedure” Sonja ChiappettaChristine StierNorbert Runkel Letter to Editor/LED Reply 17 December 2018 Pages: 645 - 646
Invited Response Letter to the Letter “Our Experience Regarding the Association between Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor and Bariatric Surgery. A Response to a Letter “Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Be Awake Before, During, and After a Bariatric Procedure” Tuna BilecikFaruk Karateke Letter to Editor/LED Reply 14 December 2018 Pages: 647 - 648
Gene Expression Changings After Bariatric Surgery in Morbid Obese Patients and Type 2 Diabetes Remission Taiebeh Mohammadi FarsaniGholamreza Mohammadi FarsaniAli Kabir Letter to the Editor 18 December 2018 Pages: 649 - 650
Evaluation of all Types of Metabolic Bariatric Surgery and its Consequences: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Matin Khosravi-LarganiMarzieh NojomiAzadeh Mottaghi Review Article 16 November 2018 Pages: 651 - 690
Lack of Standard Definitions of Primary and Secondary (Non)responders After Primary Gastric Bypass and Gastric Sleeve: a Systematic Review Daniëlle S. BonouvrieMartine UittenbogaartWouter K. G. Leclercq Review Article 15 December 2018 Pages: 691 - 697
Primary Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Systematic Review Chetan D. ParmarO. EfeotorK. K. Mahawar Review Article 14 December 2018 Pages: 698 - 704
Differences in Calcium Metabolism and Thyroid Physiology After Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass İffet Dağdelen DuranNeşe Ersöz GülçelikSerdar Güler Other 21 November 2018 Pages: 705 - 712
Efficacy and Safety of Intra-gastric Balloon Placement in Dialyzed Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplantation Séverine BeaudreuilFranck IglickiAntoine Durrbach New Concept 24 November 2018 Pages: 713 - 720
Stapler-Less Robotic Partial Gastrectomy: a Safety and Feasibility Experimental Study Tomasz RogulaDavid LeiferPhilip Schauer New Concept 18 December 2018 Pages: 721 - 728