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Gastric Bypass

Known as: Bypass, Gastric, stomach bypass 
Surgical procedure in which the STOMACH is transected high on the body. The resulting small proximal gastric pouch is joined to any parts of the… 
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Educational aspectsGastroenterostomy NEC in ICD9CM_2014GastrojejunostomyObesity, Morbid

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GastroenterostomyGreenville Gastric BypassRoux-en-Y gastrojejunostomyVertical-Banded Gastroplasty

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Prevalence of and risk factors for hypoglycemic symptoms after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy
To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for postprandial hypoglycemic symptoms among bariatric surgery patients. 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Changes in brain activation to food pictures after adjustable gastric banding.
Review
2009
Review
2009
Option of plastic surgery is a postcode lottery
Abela and colleagues highlight the crucial role of plastic surgery in managing patients after surgery for obesity,1 although… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Mechanisms of Glucose Homeostasis After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery in the Obese, Insulin-Resistant Zucker Rat
Objective:Obesity-related diabetes is caused by insulin resistance and β-cell dysfunction. The current study examines changes in… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Revision of Failed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Background: The most common bariatric surgical operation in Europe, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB), is reported… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Early U.S. outcomes of laparoscopic gastric bypass versus laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding for morbid obesity
Abstract.Laparoscopic gastric bypass (LGBP) is the gold standard operation for long-term weight control in the United States… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Self-expandable metal stents to treat gastric leaks.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Impact of Fellowship Training on the Learning Curve for Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Background: We have previously shown that the learning curve for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) is approximately… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Ghrelin as a potential anti-obesity target.
In order to develop an effective pharmacological treatment for obesity, an endogenous factor that promotes a positive energy… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Morbid obesity: use of vertical banded gastroplasty.
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