1. Jaime Ponce, MD, FACS, FASMBS

   • Jaime Ponce

   Biography 05 July 2017 Pages: 1909 - 1910

   

2. The Band Must Not Be Abandoned.

   • Wendy A. Brown
   • Paul E. O’Brien

   Brief Communication 06 March 2017 Pages: 1911 - 1913

3. Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: Game Over?

   • Jerome Dargent

   Brief Communication 09 May 2017 Pages: 1914 - 1916

4. Intra-thoracic Sleeve Migration (ITSM): an Underreported Phenomenon After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

   • Alan A. Saber
   • Saeed Shoar
   • Mousa Khoursheed

   Original Contributions 24 February 2017 Pages: 1917 - 1923

   

5. The Utility of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients with Chronic Abdominal Pain of Unknown Etiology

   • Mohammad Alsulaimy
   • Suriya Punchai
   • Ali Aminian

   Original Contributions 22 February 2017 Pages: 1924 - 1928

6. Patterns of Abnormal Gastric Pacemaking After Sleeve Gastrectomy Defined by Laparoscopic High-Resolution Electrical Mapping

   • Rachel Berry
   • Leo K. Cheng
   • Gregory O’Grady

   Original Contributions 17 February 2017 Pages: 1929 - 1937

   

7. Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy prior to Bariatric Surgery-Mandatory or Expendable? An Analysis of 801 Cases

   • Stefan Wolter
   • Anna Duprée
   • Philipp Busch

   Original Contributions 27 February 2017 Pages: 1938 - 1943

8. Five-Year Outcomes After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy for Severe Obesity: A Prospective Cohort Study

   • Tone Nygaard Flølo
   • John R. Andersen
   • Villy Våge

   Original Contributions 21 February 2017 Pages: 1944 - 1951

   

9. Outcomes of Omega Loop Gastric Bypass, 6-Years Experience of 1520 Cases

   • Osama Taha
   • Mahmoud Abdelaal
   • Mohamed Alaa

   Original Contributions 16 March 2017 Pages: 1952 - 1960

10. Contribution of Computed Tomographic Imaging to the Management of Acute Abdominal Pain after Gastric Bypass: Correlation Between Radiological and Surgical Findings.

    • Pascale Karila-Cohen
    • Francesco Cuccioli
    • Konstantinos Arapis

    Original Contributions 22 February 2017 Pages: 1961 - 1972

    

11. Exploring Partners’ Experiences in Living with Patients Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery

    • Anna Wallwork
    • Lynn Tremblay
    • Sanjeev Sockalingam

    Original Contributions 16 February 2017 Pages: 1973 - 1981

12. Impact of Preoperative Serum Vitamin D Level on Postoperative Complications and Excess Weight Loss After Gastric Bypass

    • Caroline Schaaf
    • Jean Gugenheim

    Original Contributions 16 February 2017 Pages: 1982 - 1985

    

13. Preventing Returns to the Emergency Department FollowingBariatric Surgery

    • Jennwood Chen
    • Justin Mackenzie
    • Anna Ibele

    Original Contributions 10 March 2017 Pages: 1986 - 1992

14. Status of Iron Metabolism 10 Years After Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

    • Daniela Vicinansa Monaco-Ferreira
    • Vânia Aparecida Leandro-Merhi

    Original Contributions 14 February 2017 Pages: 1993 - 1999

    

15. The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Thyroid Function and Medication Use in Patients with Hypothyroidism

    • Alex Zendel
    • Yasmin Abu-Ghanem
    • David Goitein

    Original Contributions 02 March 2017 Pages: 2000 - 2004

    

16. Effects of Weight Reduction After Sleeve Gastrectomy on Metabolic Variables in Saudi Obese Subjects in Aseer Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    • Mohammed A. Bawahab
    • Abdullah S. Assiri
    • Syed Saleem Haider

    Original Contributions 21 February 2017 Pages: 2005 - 2014

17. Thrombin Generation Measurements in Patients Scheduled for Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

    • Jérémie Thereaux
    • Fanny Mingant
    • Karine Lacut

    Original Contributions 07 January 2017 Pages: 2015 - 2021

    

18. Incidental Finding of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors during Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Patients

    • Germán Viscido
    • Franco Signorini
    • Federico Moser

    Original Contributions 09 February 2017 Pages: 2022 - 2025

19. Effects of a Physical Activity Program on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Pulmonary Function in Obese Women after Bariatric Surgery: a Pilot Study

    • Tatiana Onofre
    • Renata Carlos
    • Selma Bruno

    Original Contributions 07 April 2017 Pages: 2026 - 2033

    

20. A Call for More Research from the Arabian Gulf

    • Fatemah AlMarri
    • Salman Al Sabah
    • Jonathan D. Vaz

    Original Contributions 24 February 2017 Pages: 2034 - 2043

    

21. Prognostic Value of Negative Coronary CT Angiography in Severely Obese Patients Prior to Bariatric Surgery: a Follow-Up After 6 Years

    • Michael Messerli
    • Céline Maywald
    • Marc Schiesser

    Original Contributions 27 February 2017 Pages: 2044 - 2049

    

22. Predictors of Physical Activity After Gastric Bypass—a Prospective Study

    • Irmelin Bergh
    • Ingela Lundin Kvalem
    • Falko F. Sniehotta

    Original Contributions 16 February 2017 Pages: 2050 - 2057

23. The Impact of Severe Obesity on Healthcare Resource Utilisation in Spain

    • Olga Espallardo
    • Rafael Busutil
    • Álvaro Hidalgo-Vega

    Original Contributions 06 March 2017 Pages: 2058 - 2066

    

24. Effects of Duodenal-Jejunal Exclusion and New Bilio-Pancreatic Diversion on Blood Glucose in Rats with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    • Shan Geng Weng
    • Bin Zhang
    • Hao Chen

    Original Contributions 23 February 2017 Pages: 2067 - 2072

    

25. Self-Reported Hedonism Predicts 12-Month Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

    • Sven Alfonsson
    • Sandra Weineland-Strandskov
    • Magnus Sundbom

    Original Contributions Open access 22 February 2017 Pages: 2073 - 2078

26. Neurologic Manifestations of Vitamin B Deficiency after Bariatric Surgery

    • Suriya Punchai
    • Zubaidah Nor Hanipah
    • Ali Aminian

    Original Contributions 17 February 2017 Pages: 2079 - 2082

27. Bile Reflux Scintigraphy After Mini-Gastric Bypass

    • Tuure Saarinen
    • Jari Räsänen
    • Anne Juuti

    Original Contributions 18 February 2017 Pages: 2083 - 2089

    

28. Common Channel Length in Bypass Surgery Does Not Impact T2DM in Diabetic Zucker Rats

    • Claudia Laessle
    • Sven Michelmichel
    • Jodok Matthias Fink

    Original Contributions 09 March 2017 Pages: 2090 - 2098

    

29. Robotic Gastric Bypass Surgery in the Swiss Health Care System: Analysis of Hospital Costs and Reimbursement

    • Monika E. Hagen
    • Peter Rohner
    • Philippe Morel

    Original Contributions 24 February 2017 Pages: 2099 - 2105

30. Does Bariatric Surgery Improve Assisted Reproductive Technology Outcomes in Obese Infertile Women?

    • Marco Milone
    • Loredana M. Sosa Fernandez
    • Francesco Milone

    Original Contributions 23 February 2017 Pages: 2106 - 2112

    

31. Do Bariatric Surgery-Related Type 2 Diabetes Remission Predictors Add Clinical Value? A Study on Asian Indian Obese Diabetics

    • P. Praveen Raj
    • Siddhartha Bhattacharya
    • C. Palanivelu

    Original Contributions 24 February 2017 Pages: 2113 - 2119

32. Predictors of Changes in Health-Related Quality of Life 6 and 12 months After a Bariatric Procedure

    • Carolin Peterhänsel
    • Michaela Nagl
    • Anette Kersting

    Original Contributions 28 February 2017 Pages: 2120 - 2128

33. The Effect of a Muscle Weight-Bearing and Aerobic Exercise Program on the Body Composition, Muscular Strength, Biochemical Markers, and Bone Mass of Obese Patients Who Have Undergone Gastric Bypass Surgery

    • Luciana Campanha-Versiani
    • Danielle Aparecida Gomes Pereira
    • Maria Marta Sarquis Soares

    Original Contributions 11 March 2017 Pages: 2129 - 2137

    

34. Physical Function, Quality of Life, and Energy Expenditure During Activities of Daily Living in Obese, Post-Bariatric Surgery, and Healthy Subjects

    • Fabiane Monteiro
    • Diego A. N. Ponce
    • Alexandre J. F. Carrilho

    Original Contributions 06 March 2017 Pages: 2138 - 2144

    

35. Vertical Gastric Bypass with Fundectomy: Feasibility and 2-Year Follow-Up in a Series of Morbidly Obese Patients

    • Marco Antonio Zappa
    • Alberto Aiolfi
    • Andrea Porta

    Original Contributions 07 March 2017 Pages: 2145 - 2150

    

36. Adipokine Levels Versus Hepatic Histopathology in Bariatric Surgery Patients

    • Rafael Bergesch D’Incao
    • Cristiane Valle Tovo
    • Nelson Guardiola Meinhardt

    Original Contributions 10 March 2017 Pages: 2151 - 2158

    

37. The Use of Unidirectional Knotless Barbed Suture for Enterotomy Closure in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Randomized Comparative Study

    • Ben Gys
    • Tobie Gys
    • Thierry Lafullarde

    Original Contributions 09 March 2017 Pages: 2159 - 2163

38. A Biliopancreatic Limb of >150 cm with OAGB/MGB Is Ill-Advised

    • Kamal K. Mahawar

    Letter to the Editor 20 May 2017 Pages: 2164 - 2165

39. Reply to Comment on “The Impact of Psychological Support on Weight Loss Post Weight Loss Surgery: a Randomised Control Trial” Ratcliffe et al.

    • Jane Ogden
    • Amelia Hollywood
    • Christopher Pring

    Letter to Editor/LED Reply 03 June 2017 Pages: 2166 - 2167

40. Response to Letter to the Editor: Successful Management of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Leak with Negative Pressure Therapy

    • Abdelrahman A. Nimeri

    Letter to Editor/LED Reply 01 June 2017 Pages: 2168 - 2169

41. Increased Trimethylamine-N-Oxide (TMAO) Levels After Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass Surgery—Should We Worry About It?

    • Bernd Schultes

    Letter to the Editor 10 June 2017 Pages: 2170 - 2173

    

42. Gastric Bypass and Synchronous Cholecystectomy: a Matter of Numbers?

    • Niccolo Petrucciani
    • Tarek Debs
    • Jean Gugenheim

    Letter to the Editor 29 May 2017 Pages: 2174 - 2176

43. Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    • Radwan Kassir
    • Jean-Marc Phelip
    • Olivier Tiffet

    Letter to the Editor 29 May 2017 Pages: 2177 - 2178

44. What Are the Real Procedural Costs of Bariatric Surgery? A Systematic Literature Review of Published Cost Analyses

    • Brett Doble
    • Sarah Wordsworth
    • By-Band-Sleeve Trial Management Group

    Review Article Open access 26 May 2017 Pages: 2179 - 2192

    

45. Erratum to: What Are the Real Procedural Costs of Bariatric Surgery? A Systematic Literature Review of Published Cost Analyses

    • Brett Doble
    • Sarah Wordsworth
    • By-Band-Sleeve Trial Management Group

    Erratum 09 June 2017 Pages: 2193 - 2193

46. Contribution of Malabsorption to Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Systematic Review

    • Kamal K. Mahawar
    • Alistair J. Sharples

    Review Article 06 June 2017 Pages: 2194 - 2206

    

47. Outcomes of Partnered Individuals Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Together: A Single Institution Case Series

    • Ambar Mehta
    • Susan Hutfless
    • Hien Tan Nguyen

    Brief Communication 30 May 2017 Pages: 2207 - 2210

    

48. Success of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy by Single Balloon Enteroscopy in Patients Who Have Undergone Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

    • Eric Sellers
    • Andrew S. Brock

    Brief Communication 30 May 2017 Pages: 2211 - 2213

    

49. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Resolves Low GHRP-2-Stimulated Growth Hormone Levels in Obese Patients

    • Emi Ohara
    • Hirotake Tokuyama
    • Koutaro Yokote

    Brief Communication 16 June 2017 Pages: 2214 - 2217

    

50. How Do I Do a Laparoscopic One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis

    • Radwan Kassir
    • Farouk Mourthadhoi
    • Patrice Lointier

    Video Submission 30 May 2017 Pages: 2218 - 2219