Abstracts of the papers presented at the IFSO Latin America Chapter Congress, Los Cabos, Mexico Abstracts 10 September 2015 Pages: 1989 - 2001
Changes in Glucose Metabolism in Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Yunmee LhoCarel W. le RouxEunyoung Ha Original Contributions 01 March 2015 Pages: 2002 - 2010
Identifying the Bariatric Patient at Risk for Pulmonary Embolism: Prospective Clinical Trial Using Duplex Sonography and Blood Screening Sebastian W. HolländerAlfred SifftDieter Birk Original Contributions 26 March 2015 Pages: 2011 - 2017
Metabolic Outcomes of Laparoscopic Diverted Sleeve Gastrectomy with Ileal Transposition (DSIT) in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients Alper CelikSurendra UgaleBahri Onur Celik Original Contributions 19 April 2015 Pages: 2018 - 2022
Immediate Metabolic Response Following Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Diabetics Chanan MeydanNir GoldsteinHadar Spivak Original Contributions 19 April 2015 Pages: 2023 - 2029
Pregnancy after Bariatric Surgery: Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes and the Growth and Development of Children Cátia Millene Dell’AgnoloCaroline CyrSandra Marisa Pelloso Original Contributions 20 April 2015 Pages: 2030 - 2039
Preoperative Predictive Factors of Successful Weight Loss and Glycaemic Control 1 Year After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity Silvia PalmisanoMarta SilvestriNicolò de Manzini Original Contributions 07 April 2015 Pages: 2040 - 2046
Functional Liver Recovery After Bariatric Surgery—a Prospective Cohort Study with the LiMAx Test Patrick H. AlizaiJanica WendlFlorian Ulmer Original Contributions 14 April 2015 Pages: 2047 - 2053
Potential Benefits of Prophylactic Cholecystectomy in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Bypass Surgery Sébastien AmstutzJean-Marie MichelBernhard Egger Original Contributions 25 March 2015 Pages: 2054 - 2060
The Pattern of Adjustments after Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Richard S. FlintGrant CoulterRoss Roberts Original Contributions 02 April 2015 Pages: 2061 - 2065
Contraceptive Use Before and After Gastric Bypass: a Questionnaire Study Charlotte GinstmanJessica FriskJan Brynhildsen Original Contributions Open access 06 March 2015 Pages: 2066 - 2070
The Role of FTO and Vitamin D for the Weight Loss Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery in Obese Patients Marcus BandsteinBernd SchultesChristian Benedict Original Contributions Open access 28 February 2015 Pages: 2071 - 2077
Prevalence and Predictors of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Morbidly Obese South Indian Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Palanivelu PraveenrajRachel M. GomesChinnusamy Palanivelu Original Contributions 03 April 2015 Pages: 2078 - 2087
Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Dialysis-Dependent Renal Failure Anthony B. MozerJohn R. Pender IVKonstantinos Spaniolas Original Contributions 02 April 2015 Pages: 2088 - 2092
Relationship Between Diet and Body Composition After Biliopancreatic Diversion Alicia Calleja-FernándezBegoña Pintor-de-la-MazaMaría D. Ballesteros-Pomar Original Contributions 09 June 2015 Pages: 2093 - 2099
Analysis of Morbidity Data of 308 Cases of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy—the Soroka Experience Ohad GuettaAmnon OvnatGilbert Sebbag Original Contributions 23 April 2015 Pages: 2100 - 2105
Internal Hernia After Laparoscopic Antecolic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Mazen R. Al-MansourRomie MundyJohn Romanelli Original Contributions 03 June 2015 Pages: 2106 - 2111
The Impact of a Preoperative Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) on Dysfunctional Eating Behaviours, Affective Symptoms and Body Weight 1 Year after Bariatric Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial Hege GadeOddgeir FriborgJøran Hjelmesæth Original Contributions Open access 19 April 2015 Pages: 2112 - 2119
Three-Dimensional (3D) Versus Two-Dimensional (2D) Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: a Single-Surgeon Prospective Randomized Comparative Study Giuseppe CurròGiuseppe La MalfaGiuseppe Navarra Original Contributions 19 April 2015 Pages: 2120 - 2124
Risk of Malnutrition, Trace Metal, and Vitamin Deficiency Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass—a Prospective Study of 20 Patients with BMI <35 kg/m2 Adrian T. BilleterPascal ProbstBeat P. Müller-Stich Original Contributions 24 April 2015 Pages: 2125 - 2134
Obese Adolescents Report Better Health-Related Quality of Life than Obese Young Adults John B. DixonToni L. RiceGavin W. Lambert Original Contributions 22 April 2015 Pages: 2135 - 2142
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Obese Patients. The Importance of the Enrollment Source Michel BouchouchaMarinos FysekidisRobert Benamouzig Original Contributions 23 April 2015 Pages: 2143 - 2152
Barriers in the Approach of Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery in Flemish Hospitals Ina GesquierePatrick AugustijnsVeerle Foulon Original Contributions 20 April 2015 Pages: 2153 - 2158
Optimal Drug Dosing in the Obese—Still Many Years Ahead Ashish C. SinhaPreet Mohinder Singh Letter to Editor/LED Reply 30 July 2015 Pages: 2159 - 2160
Outcome Measures in Bariatric Surgery Kamal K. Mahawar Letter to the Editor 16 August 2015 Pages: 2161 - 2161
Standardizing Outcome Reporting in Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery Mikael Victorzon Letter to the Editor 18 August 2015 Pages: 2162 - 2162
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Digressions on Number 6 Radwan KassirPierre BlancOlivier TIffet Letter to the Editor 23 July 2015 Pages: 2163 - 2164
Letter to the Editor: Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2013 Reveals a Rise in Mini Gastric Bypass Mervyn Deitel Letter to the Editor 29 July 2015 Pages: 2165 - 2165
Reply to Letter to the Editor: Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2013 Reveals a Rise in Mini-Gastric Bypass L. AngrisaniA. SantonicolaN. Scopinaro Letter to Editor\/LED Reply 14 August 2015 Pages: 2166 - 2168
Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Laparoscopic Greater Curvature Plication and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Meta-analysis Yu TangShanhong TangSanyuan Hu Review Article 27 August 2015 Pages: 2169 - 2175
The IFSO Website (www.ifso.com): the Online Gateway to Obesity and Metabolic Disorders for Bariatric Surgery Professionals and Patients Haris KhwajaAntónio Jamel CoelhoNatan Zundel Review Article 30 August 2015 Pages: 2176 - 2179
Robotic vs. Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Konstantinos P. EconomopoulosVasileios TheocharidisTheodora Psaltopoulou Review Article 07 September 2015 Pages: 2180 - 2189
Transluminal or Percutaneous Endoscopic Drainage and Debridement of Abscesses After Bariatric Surgery: a Case Series Arnaud LemmersDamien MY TanOlivier Le Moine New Concept 05 September 2015 Pages: 2190 - 2199
Inpatient Glycemic Protocol for Patients with Diabetes Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Karolina MachnicaSilvana PannainMary Ann Emanuele New Concept 04 September 2015 Pages: 2200 - 2204
Longer Immediate Recovery Time After Anesthesia Increases Risk of Respiratory Complications After Laparotomy for Bariatric Surgery: a Randomized Clinical Trial and a Cohort Study Eliana C. M. SudréPriscila R. de BatistaYara M. M. Castiglia How I Do It 15 September 2015 Pages: 2205 - 2212
Laparo-Endoscopic Gastrostomy (LEG) Decompression: a Novel One-Time Method of Management of Gastric Leaks Following Sleeve Gastrectomy Pulimuttil James ZachariahWei-Jei LeeJun-Juin Tsou How I Do It 07 September 2015 Pages: 2213 - 2218
Comparison of Reinforcement Techniques Using Suture on Staple-Line in Sleeve Gastrectomy Tomasz RogulaZhamak KhorgamiPhilip Schauer How I Do It 04 September 2015 Pages: 2219 - 2224
rs4771122 Predicts Multiple Measures of Long-Term Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery Laura J. Rasmussen-TorvikAbigail S. BaldridgePhilip Greenland Brief Communication 04 September 2015 Pages: 2225 - 2229