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Pouch diverticula after vertical banded gastroplasty for morbid obesity: report of three cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Department of General Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands. Three cases of pouch diverticula following vertical banded gastroplasty for morbid obesity are presented.
Greve, J.W.M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Lengthening gastroplasty for managing gastro-esophageal reflux. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The diagnosis of short esophagus can be made only in operating room with a combined surgical and endoscopic measurament of the distance between the gastro-esophageal junction and the diaphragm, and only after extending mobilization of the mediastinal ...
MATTIOLI, SANDRO, LUGARESI, MARIALUISA
core  

Bariatric endoscopy procedure type or follow-up: What predicted success at 1 year in 962 obese patients?

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2019
Background and study aims It is uncertain if the difference in weight loss outcomes between different endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBTs) is technique-related or multidisciplinary team (MDT) follow-up-related. We hypothesized that at 1 year, the weight
Gontrand Lopez-Nava   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stoma adjustable silicone gastric banding versus vertical banded gastroplasty for the treatment of morbid obesity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Background: Among gastric restrictive operations, the procedure of choice is still controversial. The aim of this study is to compare the results of two different gastric restrictive procedures: vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) and stoma adjustable ...
Taskin, U   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Revision of failed horizontal gastroplasty by vertical banded gastroplasty.

open access: yesCanadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie, 1988
Eighteen patients who had undergone horizontal gastroplasty experienced postoperative weight gain due to technical failure (large orifice in 10 patients, staple-line disruption in 7 and a large pouch in 1). A vertical banded gastroplasty was used to correct the problem, with a resulting operative morbidity of 38.9%.
R A, Forse, M, Deitel, L D, MacLean
openaire   +1 more source

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Vertical Banded Gastroplasty Induce Long-Term Changes on the Human Gut Microbiome Contributing to Fat Mass Regulation

open access: yesCell Metabolism, 2015
Summary Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective procedure for the treatment of obesity. Given the role of the gut microbiota in regulating host metabolism and adiposity, we investigated the long-term effects of bariatric surgery on the ...
V. Tremaroli   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Worldwide for Treatment of Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

open access: yesSurgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2019
Introduction Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) has gained momentum as a promising minimally invasive bariatric therapy worldwide. Objective We performed the first comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of studies to evaluate the efficacy ...
Shailendra Singh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endoscopic therapy for main pancreatic-duct rupture after Silastic-ring vertical gastroplasty. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: Acute pancreatitis with pancreatic-duct rupture and fluid collections is a rare complication after Silastic ring vertical gastroplasty. It can be attributed to pancreatic trauma occurring during surgery.
Matos Pinto De Almeida, Celso   +8 more
core  

Video Revisional Gastric Bypass After Vertical Banded Gastroplasty by a Hybrid Technique: Robotic and Laparoscopic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
International audienceThe video shows, step-by-step, the hybrid laparoscopic conversion of vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) with a robotic-assisted hand-sewn technique (HST) for gastrojejunal anastomosis (GJA)
Caiazzo, Robert   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty: the learning curve

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aims Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is gaining traction as a minimally invasive bariatric treatment. Concern that the learning curve may be slow, even among those proficient in endoscopic suturing, is a barrier to widespread ...
Christine Hill   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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