Obesity, Morbid

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 12-year trajectory of health-related quality of life in gastric bypass patients versus comparison groups. 
  • 30-Day Outcomes After Intraoperative Leak Testing for Bariatric Surgery Patients. 
  • 30-Day morbidity and mortality of bariatric metabolic surgery in adolescence during the COVID-19 pandemic - The GENEVA study. 
  • 30-day morbidity and mortality of sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and one anastomosis gastric bypass: a propensity score-matched analysis of the GENEVA data. 
  • A Cross-Sectional, Correlational Study Comparing Individual Characteristics of Younger and Older Nursing Home Residents using Western Canadian Resident Assessment Instrument-Minimum Data Set (RAI-MDS) 2.0. 
  • A Health Services Research Agenda for Bariatric Surgery Within the Veterans Health Administration. 
  • A Matched Cohort Analysis of Stomach Intestinal Pylorus Saving (SIPS) Surgery Versus Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch with Two-Year Follow-up. 
  • A Qualitative Study of the System-level Barriers to Bariatric Surgery Within the Veterans Health Administration. 
  • A comparison of 399 open and 568 laparoscopic gastric bypasses performed during a 4-year period. 
  • A fatal case of coronavirus disease 2019 in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency. 
  • A prospective, multi-institutional comparative effectiveness study of lumbar spine surgery in morbidly obese patients: does minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion result in superior outcomes? 
  • A suture-based liver retraction method for laparoscopic bariatric procedures: results from a large case series. 
  • A sweet spot for the bariatric surgeon. 
  • AGA Institute Quality Measure Development for Intragastric Balloons in the Management of Obesity. 
  • Acute Care Utilization and Costs Up to 4 Years After Index Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A National Claims-based Study. 
  • Acute psychotic disorder after gastric bypass surgery: differential diagnosis and treatment. 
  • Addressing the challenges of sleeve gastrectomy in end-stage renal disease: Analysis of 100 consecutive renal failure patients. 
  • Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: Racial Disparities in 30-Day Outcomes Using the MBSAQIP from 2015 to 2018. 
  • Advanced Obesity Treatment Selection among Adolescents in a Pediatric Weight Management Program. 
  • Algorithm to diagnose etiology of hypoglycemia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity: case series and review of the literature. 
  • Altered branched-chain α-keto acid metabolism is a feature of NAFLD in individuals with severe obesity. 
  • Altered olfactory acuity in the morbidly obese. 
  • Amelioration of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for clinically significant obesity. 
  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery estimation of bariatric surgery procedures in the United States, 2011-2014. 
  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: care pathway for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. 
  • An Integrated Framework For The Prevention And Treatment Of Obesity And Its Related Chronic Diseases. 
  • An unusual case of obstruction after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Analysis of Early Job Market Experiences and Perceptions Among Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Graduates and Bariatric Surgery Program Directors. 
  • Anastomotic leaks after laparoscopic gastric bypass. 
  • Anesthetic management of super-morbidly obese parturients for cesarean delivery with a double neuraxial catheter technique: a case series. 
  • Assessment and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease following bariatric surgery. 
  • Association Between Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Health Care Expenditures Among Veterans With Severe Obesity. 
  • Association of Bariatric Surgery With Risk of Fracture in Patients With Severe Obesity. 
  • Association of Bariatric Surgery and Risk of Cancer in Patients With Morbid Obesity. 
  • Association of obesity with cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease: Insights from TECOS. 
  • Asthma medication usage is significantly reduced following bariatric surgery. 
  • Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Durability of Weight Loss. 
  • Bariatric surgeries in north Carolina, 1990 to 2001: a gender comparison. 
  • Bariatric surgery for severely obese adolescents. 
  • Bariatric surgery improves urinary incontinence in morbidly obese individuals. 
  • Bariatric surgery in patients with bipolar spectrum disorders: Selection factors, postoperative visit attendance, and weight outcomes. 
  • Beyond mere obesity: effect of increasing obesity classifications on hysterectomy outcomes for uterine cancer/hyperplasia. 
  • Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. 
  • Binge eating, quality of life and physical activity improve after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity. 
  • Body Mass Index 50 kg/m2 and Beyond: Perioperative Care of Pregnant Women With Superobesity Undergoing Cesarean Delivery. 
  • Body Weights in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease and the Obesity Frequency. 
  • Body composition and source of weight loss after bariatric surgery. 
  • CYP2E1 activity before and after weight loss in morbidly obese subjects with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. 
  • Can we improve the gestation-adjusted projection (GAP) method for prediction of birth weight in morbidly obese women? 
  • Cardiorespiratory fitness and health-related quality of life in bariatric surgery patients. 
  • Cardiovascular risk in obese diabetic patients is significantly reduced one year after gastric bypass compared to one year of diabetes support and education. 
  • Changes in Left Ventricular Mechanics After Sleeve Gastrectomy. 
  • Changes in Sexual Functioning in Women and Men in the 5 Years After Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Changes in dermal histomorphology following surgical weight loss versus diet-induced weight loss in the morbidly obese patient. 
  • Changes in quality of life 5 years after sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Changes of Circulating Irisin and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Morbidly Obese Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. 
  • Cholecystectomy concomitant with laparoscopic gastric bypass: a trend analysis of the nationwide inpatient sample from 2001 to 2008. 
  • Combined intrathecal and epidural catheter for cesarean delivery in super-morbidly obese parturients. 
  • Combined treatment of symptomatic massive paraesophageal hernia in the morbidly obese. 
  • Comment on: Cognitive function predicts 24 month weight loss success following bariatric surgery. 
  • Comment on: Patients' reasons for and against undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and vertical sleeve gastrectomy. 
  • Comment on: Risk prediction of complications of metabolic syndrome before and 6 years after gastric bypass. 
  • Comment on: The Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) is not sensitive to cognitive impairment in bariatric surgery candidates. 
  • Comment on: Validity of Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) scores as a function of gender, ethnicity, and age of bariatric surgery candidates. 
  • Comment on: cognitive function predicts weight loss following bariatric surgery. 
  • Comment on: psychological assessment of the adolescent bariatric surgery candidate. 
  • Comparative Effectiveness of Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Diabetes Treatment: A Claims-based Cohort Study. 
  • Comparing Medical Costs and Use After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. 
  • Comparison of Ambulatory Health Care Costs and Use Associated With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Sleeve Gastrectomy. 
  • Comprehensive evaluation of the effect of bariatric surgery on pelvic floor disorders. 
  • Concomitant cholecystectomy during bariatric surgery: The jury is still out. 
  • Concurrent bariatric surgery and paraesophageal hernia repair: comparison of sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Concurrent hiatal hernia repair and bariatric surgery: outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Contemporary Nationwide Heart Transplantation and Left Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes in Patients with Histories of Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Continued Decline in Obesity and Severe Obesity Prevalence Among New York City Public School Youth in Grades K-8: 2011-2017. 
  • Controversial Issues: When the drugs don't work, can surgery provide a different outcome for diabetic adolescents? 
  • Controversy Regarding the Beneficial Effect of Bariatric Surgery on the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation. 
  • Conversion of laparoscopic adjustable gastric band to robot-assisted laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. 
  • Conversion of vertical banded gastroplasty to stand-alone sleeve gastrectomy or biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. 
  • Current indications for preoperative inferior vena cava filter insertion in patients undergoing surgery for morbid obesity. 
  • Current state of the definition and terminology related to weight recurrence after metabolic surgery: review by the POWER Task Force of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Delayed Sleeve Gastrectomy Following Liver Transplantation: A 5-Year Experience. 
  • Delayed rupture of a splenic artery pseudoaneurysm after biliopancreatic diversion. 
  • Dermal histomorphology in post-bariatric patients: bilopancreatic diversion versus gastric bypass: reply. 
  • Design and rationale of the Utah obesity study. A study to assess morbidity following gastric bypass surgery. 
  • Detecting an infiltrated intravenous catheter using indigo carmine: a novel method. 
  • Dietary and psych predictors of weight loss after gastric bypass. 
  • Dietary composition and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. 
  • Discordances between predicted and actual risk in obese patients with suspected cardiac ischaemia. 
  • Does Bariatric Surgery Prior to Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Improve Outcomes? 
  • Duke procedure for super obesity: preliminary report with 3.5-year follow-up. 
  • Early Operation for Complications Arising From Bariatric Surgical Tourism. 
  • Early-phase study of a telephone-based intervention to reduce weight regain among bariatric surgery patients. 
  • Effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery on the sex steroids and quality of life in obese men. 
  • Effect of aerobic exercise intensity on health-related quality of life in severe obesity: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effect of gastric bypass operation on Framingham and actual risk of cardiovascular events in class II to III obesity. 
  • Effect of human body weight changes on circulating levels of peptide YY and peptide YY3-36. 
  • Effect of new persistent opioid use on physiologic and psychologic outcomes following bariatric surgery. 
  • Effect of staple height on gastrojejunostomy during laparoscopic gastric bypass: a multicenter prospective randomized trial. 
  • Effectiveness of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on obese class I type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. 
  • Effects of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Osteoclast Activity and Bone Density in Morbidly Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. 
  • Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or diabetes support and education on insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Effects of bariatric surgery on retinal microvascular architecture in obese patients. 
  • Effects of body surface area-indexed calculations in the morbidly obese: a mathematical analysis. 
  • Efficacy of metformin and fermentable fiber combination therapy in adolescents with severe obesity and insulin resistance: study protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial. 
  • Endoscopic Abscess Septotomy: A Less Invasive Approach for the Treatment of Sleeve Gastrectomy Leaks. 
  • Endoscopic Management of an Excluded Gastric Segment after Reversal of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. 
  • Endoscopic closure of a gastrojejunal anastomotic leak (with video). 
  • Erosive Esophagitis and Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients with Morbid Obesity with and without Type 2 Diabetes: a Cross-sectional Study. 
  • Expectant management of the asymptomatic gallbladder at Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Experience with the duodenal switch operation in the presence of intestinal malrotation. 
  • Extreme obesity due to impaired leptin signaling in mice does not cause knee osteoarthritis. 
  • Financial implications of coverage for laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. 
  • First prospective clinical trial of reduced incision bariatric procedures using magnetic liver retraction. 
  • Five-Year Outcomes After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy for Severe Obesity: A Prospective Cohort Study. 
  • Five-year changes in health-related quality of life after biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. 
  • Food cravings and food consumption after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus cholecystectomy. 
  • Frank Stinchfield Award: Does Bariatric Surgery Prior to Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty Really Improve Outcomes? 
  • Gallbladder pathology in morbid obesity. 
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery Leads to Long-term Remission or Improvement of Type 2 Diabetes and Significant Decrease of Microvascular and Macrovascular Complications. 
  • Gastric bypass does not influence olfactory function in obese patients. 
  • Gastric bypass is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in patients with clinically significant obesity. 
  • Gastric bypass significantly improves quality of life in morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes. 
  • Gastric bypass surgery restores meal stimulation of the anorexigenic gut hormones glucagon-like peptide-1 and peptide YY independently of caloric restriction. 
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Predicts Utilization of Dehydration Treatments After Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Gastropexy using the Carter-Thomason device in lieu of T-fasteners in a critically ill, severely obese patient: an innovative technique. 
  • Gender, race, and obesity-related quality of life at extreme levels of obesity. 
  • Gestational Weight Gain and Postpartum Depression in Women with Class III Obesity. 
  • Has mini gastric bypass come of age? 
  • Health and health-related quality of life: differences between men and women who seek gastric bypass surgery. 
  • Health expenditures among high-risk patients after gastric bypass and matched controls. 
  • Health-related quality of life after bariatric surgery: a systematic review of prospective long-term studies. 
  • Health-related quality of life before and after bariatric surgery in adolescents. 
  • Health-related quality of life does not vary among patients seeking different surgical procedures to assist with weight loss. 
  • Health-related quality of life in patients seeking gastric bypass surgery vs non-treatment-seeking controls. 
  • Hepatic complications of obesity. 
  • High risks for adverse outcomes after gastric bypass surgery following failed gastric banding: a population-based trend analysis of the United States. 
  • How bariatric surgery affects liver volume and fat density in NAFLD patients. 
  • Impact of body habitus on perioperative morbidity associated with fusion of the thoracolumbar and lumbar spine. 
  • Impact of body weight and extreme obesity on the presentation, treatment, and in-hospital outcomes of 50,149 patients with ST-Segment elevation myocardial infarction results from the NCDR (National Cardiovascular Data Registry). 
  • Impact of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding on type 2 diabetes. 
  • Impact of morbid obesity on medical expenditures in adults. 
  • Improved insulin sensitivity after gastric bypass correlates with decreased total body fat, but not with changes in free fatty acids. 
  • In-Hospital Mortality and Post-Surgical Complications Among Cancer Patients with Metabolic Syndrome. 
  • In-hospital outcomes of percutaneous coronary interventions in extremely obese and normal-weight patients: findings from the NCDR (National Cardiovascular Data Registry). 
  • Incidence of bone loss, falls, and fractures after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity. 
  • Indexed hemodynamic measurements may be inappropriate at body surface area extremes. 
  • Individual-level barriers to bariatric surgery from patient and provider perspectives: A qualitative study. 
  • Induction of Labor versus Scheduled Cesarean in Morbidly Obese Women: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. 
  • Initial learning experience of laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) gastric banding: finding predictors of success. 
  • Insulin resistance is associated with elevated serum pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) levels in morbidly obese patients. 
  • Integration of the vertical medial thigh lift and monsplasty: the double-triangle technique. 
  • Intragastric Balloon for Overweight Patients. 
  • Is Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery the most effective treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus in morbidly obese patients? 
  • Is bariatric surgery safe in academic centers? 
  • Is obesity associated with a decline in intelligence quotient during the first half of the life course? 
  • Is sleeve gastrectomy the magic bullet? 
  • Kidney transplantation after sleeve gastrectomy in the morbidly obese candidate: results of a 2-year experience. 
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with Intraoperative Endoscopic Guidance: the Importance of This Technique. 
  • Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy improves renal transplant candidacy and posttransplant outcomes in morbidly obese patients. 
  • Letter to the editor: A comparative study of three-year weight loss and outcomes after laparoscopic gastric bypass in patients with "yellow light" psychological clearance. 
  • Lipid partitioning, incomplete fatty acid oxidation, and insulin signal transduction in primary human muscle cells: effects of severe obesity, fatty acid incubation, and fatty acid translocase/CD36 overexpression. 
  • Lithium Toxicity after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is Not Just Limited to Perioperative Period. 
  • Long-term durability of outcomes after bariatric surgery: thinking outside the box. 
  • Long-term opioid use after bariatric surgery. 
  • Long-term outcomes in patients with obesity and renal disease after sleeve gastrectomy. 
  • Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. 
  • Magnetic Liver Retraction Decreases Postoperative Pain and Length of Stay in Bariatric Surgery Compared to Nathanson Device. 
  • Magnetic Liver Retraction: an Incision-Less Approach for Less Invasive Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Management of incidental ovarian tumors in patients undergoing gastric bypass. 
  • Maternal Super Obesity and Neonatal Morbidity after Term Cesarean Delivery. 
  • Maternal Weight Gain and Infant Birth Weight in Women with Class III Obesity. 
  • Maternal obesity and major intraoperative complications during cesarean delivery. 
  • Maternal super obesity and risk for intensive care unit admission in the MFMU Cesarean Registry. 
  • Mediators of suicidality 12 years after bariatric surgery relative to a nonsurgery comparison group. 
  • Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery for Pediatric Patients With Severe Obesity. 
  • Metabolites and diabetes remission after weight loss. 
  • Misleading indexed hemodynamic parameters: the clinical importance of discordant BMI and BSA at extremes of weight. 
  • Moderate-intensity aerobic training program improves insulin sensitivity and inflammatory markers in a pilot study of morbidly obese minority teens. 
  • Modifications in cataract surgery for the morbidly obese patient. 
  • Morbid obesity is associated with fear of movement and lower quality of life in patients with knee pain-related diagnoses. 
  • Morbidity of anastomotic leaks in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Morbidity, mortality, and weight loss outcomes after reoperative bariatric surgery in the USA. 
  • Nasal Ventilation Mask for Prevention of Upper Airway Obstruction in Patients With Obesity or Obstructive Sleep Apnea. 
  • Necdin-E2F4 interaction provides insulin-sensitizing effect after weight loss induced by gastric bypass surgery. 
  • Non-operative management of a common bile duct injury sustained during cholecystectomy in a morbidly obese patient. (Non-operative repair of CBD injury). 
  • Obesity and Outcomes Following Cardiogenic Shock Requiring Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support. 
  • Obesity and severe obesity forecasts through 2030. 
  • Obesity is a predictor of morbidity in 1,629 patients who underwent adrenalectomy. 
  • Omental gene expression of adiponectin correlates with degree of insulin sensitivity before and after gastric bypass surgery. 
  • One-year Surgical Outcomes and Costs for Medicaid Versus Non-Medicaid Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Single-Center Study. 
  • Outcomes of Severely Obese Patients Supported by a Centrifugal-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device. 
  • Overall Treatment Satisfaction 5 Years After Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Pain catastrophizing in borderline morbidly obese and morbidly obese individuals with osteoarthritic knee pain. 
  • Pancreatic Head Resection Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Operative Considerations and Outcomes. 
  • Patient Selection and Surgical Management of High-Risk Patients with Morbid Obesity. 
  • Patient predictors of follow-up care attendance in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients. 
  • Patient-Reported Outcome Measures 2 Years After Standard and Distal Gastric Bypass-a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. 
  • Patient-reported quality of life after bariatric surgery: a single institution analysis. 
  • Percutaneous lithotripsy in morbid obesity. 
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotripsy in the morbidly obese patient. 
  • Performance and improvement of the DiaRem score in diabetes remission prediction: a study with diverse procedure types. 
  • Perioperative Cost Differences Between Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Single Institutional Review. 
  • Perioperative changes in prouroguanylin hormone response in severely obese subjects after bariatric surgery. 
  • Perioperative complications in obese women vs normal-weight women who undergo vaginal surgery. 
  • Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator-1alpha overexpression increases lipid oxidation in myocytes from extremely obese individuals. 
  • Persistent Opioid Use and High-Risk Prescribing in Body Contouring Patients. 
  • Pharmacologic Weight Management in the Era of Adolescent Obesity. 
  • Physical activity and quality of life in severely obese adults during a two-year lifestyle intervention programme. 
  • Physiologic approaches to the control of obesity. 
  • Physiology of weight loss surgery. 
  • Plasma lactate as a marker of metabolic health: Implications of elevated lactate for impairment of aerobic metabolism in the metabolic syndrome. 
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Identify Landmarks of the Proximal Humerus: Potential Use for Intraosseous Vascular Access. 
  • Positioning the obese or large-breasted patient for macular laser photocoagulation. 
  • Postoperative hypoxemia from clinically suspected pulmonary embolism complicated by patent foramen ovale. 
  • Postoperative hypoxemia: common, undetected, and unsuspected after bariatric surgery. 
  • Postpartum Weight Loss in Women with Class-III Obesity: Do They Lose What They Gain? 
  • Postprandial metabolite profiles reveal differential nutrient handling after bariatric surgery compared with matched caloric restriction. 
  • Pre-Lap-Band group education in Medicaid population: does it really make a difference? 
  • Predicting sleep apnea in bariatric surgery patients. 
  • Prediction of birthweight from third-trimester ultrasound in morbidly obese women. 
  • Predictive factors of thromboembolic events in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Predictors of Increased Length of Hospital Stay Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. 
  • Predictors of early quality-of-life improvement after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery. 
  • Predictors of high cost after bariatric surgery: A single institution review. 
  • Predictors of long-term mortality after bariatric surgery performed in Veterans Affairs medical centers. 
  • Predictors of success after laparoscopic gastric bypass: a multivariate analysis of socioeconomic factors. 
  • Pregnancy After Bariatric Surgery: National Survey of Obstetrician's Comfort, Knowledge, and Practice Patterns. 
  • Preoperative Weight Loss and Postoperative Weight Gain Independently Increase Risk for Revision After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty. 
  • Preoperative weight gain does not predict failure of weight loss or co-morbidity resolution of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity. 
  • Prevalence and trends in obesity and severe obesity among children in the United States, 1999-2012. 
  • Prevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity in US Children, 1999-2016. 
  • Prevalence of obesity and severe obesity in US children, 1999-2014. 
  • Prevalence, Profile, and Prognosis of Severe Obesity in Contemporary Hospitalized Heart Failure Trial Populations. 
  • Primary care physician decision making regarding severe obesity treatment and bariatric surgery: a qualitative study. 
  • Prospective comparison of longitudinal change in hepatic proton density fat fraction (PDFF) estimated by magnitude-based MRI (MRI-M) and complex-based MRI (MRI-C). 
  • Race and comorbid factors predict nonalcoholic fatty liver disease histopathology in severely obese patients. 
  • Racial Disparities in Bariatric Surgery Complications and Mortality Using the MBSAQIP Data Registry. 
  • Racial Disparity in 30-Day Outcomes of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. 
  • Racial differences among patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: a population-based trend analysis from 2002 to 2008. 
  • Radiation exposure associated with dedicated renal mass computed tomography protocol: impact of patient characteristics. 
  • Radical perineal prostatectomy for the treatment of localized prostate cancer in morbidly obese patients. 
  • Reduction of surgical site infections after laparoscopic gastric bypass with circular stapled gastrojejunostomy. 
  • Remission of type 2 diabetes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is associated with greater weight loss. 
  • Results of bariatric surgery. 
  • Retrograde intussusception after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity. 
  • Return on investment for bariatric surgery. 
  • Risk of secondary hyperparathyroidism after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery in obese women. 
  • Risk scoring systems for weight loss surgery. 
  • Risk stratification of serious adverse events after gastric bypass in the Bariatric Outcomes Longitudinal Database. 
  • Robotic-assisted Roux-en-Y gastric bypass performed in a community hospital setting: the future of bariatric surgery? 
  • Robotically assisted biliary pancreatic diversion with a duodenal switch: a new technique. 
  • Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Is Associated With Increased Hazard for De Novo Alcohol-related Complications and Liver Disease. 
  • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass improves liver histology in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. 
  • Scars Matter: The Importance of Incision Decisions in Bariatric Patients. 
  • Screening extremely obese pregnant women for obstructive sleep apnea. 
  • Seven-year trajectories of body weight, quality of life and comorbidities following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. 
  • Severe Obesity Worsens 30-Day Surgical Outcomes and Projected Costs in Operative Femoral Shaft and Tibial Shaft Fractures. 
  • Severe obesity and fitness in New York City public school youth, 2010-2018. 
  • Sexual functioning of men and women with severe obesity before bariatric surgery. 
  • Short-Term Outcomes of Conversion of Failed Gastric Banding to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a Meta-Analysis. 
  • Single Anastomosis Duodenal Switch: 1-Year Outcomes. 
  • Single Incision Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Review. 
  • Single-centre, triple-blinded, randomised, 1-year, parallel-group, superiority study to compare the effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on remission of type 2 diabetes and β-cell function in subjects with morbid obesity: a protocol for the Obesity surgery in Tønsberg (Oseberg) study. 
  • Six-year changes in health-related quality of life in gastric bypass patients versus obese comparison groups. 
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy and Wernicke Encephalopathy. 
  • Social determinants of health and their impact on rates of postoperative complications among patients undergoing vertical sleeve gastrectomy. 
  • Suitability of administrative claims databases for bariatric surgery research - is the glass half-full or half-empty? 
  • Surgery: how safe is bariatric surgery? 
  • Surgical Treatment of Diabetes: Making a Case for a Pragmatic Approach. 
  • Systematic review of management of gallbladder disease in patients undergoing minimally invasive bariatric surgery. 
  • Systematic review on reoperative bariatric surgery: American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Revision Task Force. 
  • Tailoring Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch. 
  • Technical Feasibility, Outcomes, and Patient Satisfaction After Needlescopic and Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: a Randomized Study. 
  • Technical considerations for transabdominal loading of the circular stapler in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. 
  • Ten-year changes in health-related quality of life after biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. 
  • The Association Between Bariatric Surgery and Psychiatric Disorders: a National Cohort Study. 
  • The Effect of Route of Anvil Insertion on Stricture Rates with Circular Stapled Gastrojejunostomy During Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass. 
  • The Effectiveness of Single-Anastomosis Duodenoileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy/One Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (SADI-S/OADS): an Updated Systematic Review. 
  • The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Islet Function, Insulin Secretion, and Glucose Control. 
  • The FGF21 response to fructose predicts metabolic health and persists after bariatric surgery in obese humans. 
  • The Impact of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Weight Loss Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. 
  • The Influence of Body Mass Index on Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopic Surgery With Capsular Plication for the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement. 
  • The Obesity and Heart Failure Epidemics Among African Americans: Insights From the Jackson Heart Study. 
  • The Use of Fluorescence Angiography During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. 
  • The application of comorbidity indices to predict early postoperative outcomes after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a nationwide comparative analysis of over 70,000 cases. 
  • The business case for bariatric surgery revisited: a non-randomized case-control study. 
  • The effect of Medicaid status on weight loss, hospital length of stay, and 30-day readmission after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. 
  • The effect of bariatric surgery on ischemic stroke risk. 
  • The effect of laparoscopic gastric banding surgery on plasma levels of appetite-control, insulinotropic, and digestive hormones. 
  • The effect of second-stage pushing and body mass index on postdural puncture headache. 
  • The effects of optimal perioperative glucose control on morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery. 
  • The impact of bariatric surgery on menstrual patterns. 
  • The impact of bariatric surgery on the Veterans Administration healthcare system: a cost analysis. 
  • The impact of morbid obesity on resource utilization after renal transplantation. 
  • The importance of routine liver biopsy in diagnosing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in bariatric patients. 
  • The obesity paradox, extreme obesity, and long-term outcomes in older adults with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: results from the NCDR. 
  • The utility of the Beck Depression Inventory in a bariatric surgery population. 
  • This Is How We Do It: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. 
  • Transumbilical Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in morbidly obese patients: A systematic review. 
  • Trends in risk factors for readmission after bariatric surgery 2015-2018. 
  • Two measures of health-related quality of life in morbid obesity. 
  • Two-year changes in health-related quality of life in gastric bypass patients compared with severely obese controls. 
  • Understanding intestinal glucose transporter expression in obese compared to non-obese subjects. 
  • Ureteroscopic treatment of renal calculi in morbidly obese patients: a stone-matched comparison. 
  • Utility of Continuous Glucose Monitoring vs Meal Study in Detecting Hypoglycemia After Gastric Bypass. 
  • Validation of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Model for Patients Undergoing Panniculectomy. 
  • Validation of the obesity surgery mortality risk score in a multicenter study proves it stratifies mortality risk in patients undergoing gastric bypass for morbid obesity. 
  • Value of routine postoperative gastrographin contrast swallow studies after laparoscopic gastric banding. 
  • Variations of weight loss following gastric bypass and gastric band. 
  • VersaStep trocar hernia rate in unclosed fascial defects in bariatric patients. 
  • Weight and Metabolic Outcomes 12 Years after Gastric Bypass. 
  • Weight loss after bariatric surgery: a propensity score analysis. 
  • Weight loss at first postoperative visit predicts long-term outcome of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass using Duke weight loss surgery chart. 
  • Weight-related quality of life in Spanish obese subjects suitable for bariatric surgery is lower than in their North American counterparts: a case-control study. 
  • Who should be doing laparoscopic bariatric surgery? 
  • Will Obesity Treatment Reimbursement Benefit Those at Highest Risk? 
  • [Endoscopy after bariatric surgery: what the endoscopist must know]. 
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  • Doshi, Ruchi Srivastava, Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine