The Hundred Most Cited Articles in Bariatric SurgerySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 25 - Trang 900-909 - 2015
Suhaib S. Ahmad, Sufian S. Ahmad, Sandro Kohl, Sami Ahmad, Ahmed R. Ahmed
Many studies quantitatively analyzing scientific papers have appeared in the last 2 years. Citation analysis is a commonly used bibliometric method. In spite of some limitations, it remains a good measure of the impact an article has on a specific field, specialty, or a journal. The aim of this study was to analyze the qualities and characteristics of the 100 most cited articles in the field of ba...... hiện toàn bộ
Evaluating the Bariatric Safety Net: Analysis of Socioeconomic Factors and Outcomes at a Bariatric Safety Net Program Compared to an Affiliated Private CenterSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 32 - Trang 3973-3983 - 2022
Jessica Wu, Jack P. Silva, Tayo Toriola, Ryan C. Palmer, Fergui Hernandez, Edward Compton, Stuart Abel, James D. Nguyen, Adrian Dobrowolsky, Matthew J. Martin, Kamran Samakar
Obesity is prevalent among economically disadvantaged and racially underrepresented populations. It has been suggested that socioeconomic factors, race, and lifestyle habits are important factors associated with weight loss and comorbidity remission after bariatric surgery. This study analyzes outcomes of bariatric surgery at a private hospital (PH) versus an affiliated safety-net hospital (SNH). ...... hiện toàn bộ
Long-Term (over 10 Years) Retrospective Follow-up of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric BandingSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 28 - Trang 976-980 - 2017
Dvir Froylich, Tamar Abramovich-Segal, Guy Pascal, Ivy Haskins, Boaz Appel, Naama Kafry, David Hazzan
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) placements have progressively decreased in recent years. This is related to poor long-term weight loss outcomes and necessity for revision or removal of these bands. Long-term outcome results following LAGB are limited. The aim of our study was to determine the long-term outcome after LAGB at our institution. The aim of our study was to determine the ...... hiện toàn bộ
Unusual Late-Onset Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Following Vertical Banded GastroplastySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 19 - Trang 937-940 - 2009
María Victoria Velasco, Ignacio Casanova, Andrés Sanchez-Pernaute, Elia Pérez-Aguirre, Antonio Torres, Jesus Puerta, Lucio Cabrerizo, Miguel A. Rubio
Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) related to bariatric surgery is the consequence of thiamine depletion occurring usually after restrictive surgical procedures with gastric outlet impairment causing frequent vomiting. We present a 35-year-old man with body mass index of 47.2 who developed a WE 7 years after a vertical banded gastroplasty. Late stenosis of the outlet due to gastric band inclusion was ...... hiện toàn bộ