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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open, 2023 Introduction: Short esophagus is the inability to obtain an adequate abdominal esophageal portion during anti-reflux surgery. An alternative treatment is the Collis type esophagogastroplasty.
Carlos García-Hernández +3 more
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ENDOSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTROPLASTY FOR OBESITY TREATMENT: TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Bariatric endoscopic techniques are minimally invasive and induce gastric volume reduction to treat obesity. Aim: To evaluate endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (Apollo method) using a suturing method directed at the greater curvature, as well ...
J P FERNANDEZ-CORBELLE +5 more
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Less Invasive Bariatric/Metabolic Procedures for Weight Reduction and Glucose Control
Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2020 The prevalence of obesity has increased steadily in Korea as well as worldwide, and bariatric surgery is the most powerful treatment modality for morbid obesity.
Young Suk Park +3 more
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Human exposure to endocrine disrupters: consequences of gastroplasty on plasma concentration of toxic pollutants [PDF]
, 2002 peer reviewedBACKGROUND: Body weight loss occurring after a hypoenergetic diet or a gastroplasty could be followed by an increase in blood concentration of potentially toxic pollutants that can interfere with the hormonal system (endocrine disrupters ...
Desaive, Claude +5 more
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Vertical banded gastroplasty in the Aegean region of Turkey [PDF]
, 2001 Background: Obesity is increasing in Turkey. The first experience with vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) with regular intermediate-term follow-up in the Aegean Region of Turkey is ...
Bora, SEYMEN +3 more
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Diaphragmatic acute massive herniation after laparoscopic gastroplasty for esophagectomy [PDF]
, 2006 Minimally invasive techniques are increasingly being used for oesophagectomy. Diaphragmatic hernia is a rare complication of gastroplasty in open surgery.
A. Peracchia +7 more
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Journal of Coloproctology, 2011 Among the postoperative complications in the digestive system, the fistulae are the most common ones. The changes resulting from these fistulae are very important, once they can determine the patient's situation and the development of multiple ...
Solaine Chiminácio De Oliveira Patrício +2 more
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[Mason vertical gastroplasty in treatment of morbid obesity. Results of a prospective clinical study] [PDF]
, 2000 Morbid obesity (body mass index > 40 kg/m2) is a risk factor for cardiovascular, pulmonary, metabolic, neoplastic, and psychologic sequelae. In the present prospective clinical study 65 patients (11 men, 54 women) underwent vertical banded gastroplasty ...
Büchler, MW +7 more
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for the treatment of obesity [PDF]
, 2015 Background and study aims: Emerging endoscopic techniques are minimally invasive and can mimic the anatomic alterations achieved by surgical sleeve gastrectomy.
Fernandez-Corbelle, JP +5 more
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Trochanteric dermolipectomy in a patient after bariatric surgery: case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2020 Introduction: Currently, with the increase in reducing gastroplasty (bariatric surgery) and the great weight loss, there is also an increase in the demand of these patients for plastic surgery.
Mariana Fernandes +7 more
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