… lipid disturbances after intentional weight loss induced by bariatric surgery: the SOS Intervention … -
CD Sjostrom - Obesity Research, 1999 - NAASO
... Home page, Obesity Home page JB Dixon and PE O'Brien Lipid Profile in the Severely
Obese: Changes with Weight Loss after Lap-Band Surgery Obesity, September 1 ...

Pre-operative Predictors of Weight Loss at 1-Year after Lap-Band? Surgery -
JB Dixon, ME Dixon, PE O'Brien - Obesity Surgery, 2001 - Springer
... that subjects with a history of mental illness or a low mental compo- nent score
on the SF-36 have a normal rate of weight loss after Lap-Band ? surgery. ...

Bariatric Surgery A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis -
H Buchwald, Y Avidor, E Braunwald, MD Jensen, W … - JAMA, 2004 - Am Med Assoc
... Prior to 1990, the literature offered little to no clinical data on the impact of
bariatric surgery weight loss on diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and ...

Evaluation of Health Status and Quality of Life after Bariatric Surgery: Comparison of Standard Roux … -
E Hell, KA Miller, MK Moorehead, N Samuels - Obesity Surgery, 2000 - Springer
... and were using a Gore-Tex band of 6.5 cm ... These are percentage of excess weight loss,
changes in medical ... are deducted for complications and re-operative surgery. ...

Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Control of Morbid Obesity -
RE Brolin - JAMA, 2002 - Am Med Assoc
... to stenosis, erosion, or both of the band, frequently requiring ... alcohol and drug
abuse Understanding of how surgery causes weight loss Realization that ...

Bariatric Surgery for Severely Overweight Adolescents: Concerns and Recommendations -
TH Inge, NF Krebs, VF Garcia, JA Skelton, KS Guice … - Pediatrics, 2004 - Am Acad Pediatrics
... Long-term data indicate a progressive loss in efficacy of ... gastric bypass as a
reoperative bariatric surgery for failed ... J. US experience with the LAP-BAND system ...

Quality of Life after Lap-Band Placement: Influence of Time, Weight Loss, and Comorbidities -
JB Dixon, ME Dixon, PE O'Brien - Obesity Research, 2001 - NAASO
... Dixon, JB, Dixon, ME, O?Brien, PE (2001) Pre-operative predictors of weight loss
at 1-year after Lap-Band surgery Obes Surg 11,200-207[Medline]; ...

… Gastric Band (Lap-Band?): A Prospective Study of Medium-Term Effects on Weight, Health and Quality … -
PE O'Brien, JB Dixon, W Brown, LM Schachter, L … - Obesity Surgery, 2002 - Springer
... As those needing open surgery for reversal of previous ... The adjustability of the
Lap-Band ? is the key to achieve a gentle, prolonged weight loss and main ...

Impact of Patient Follow-Up on Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery -
R Shen, G Dugay, K Rajaram, I Cabrera, N Siegel, … - Obesity Surgery, 2004 - Springer
... 3. Gastrointestinal surgery for severe obesity. ... guide to place- ment of the LAP-BAND
adjustable gastric ... vs extended Roux limb length on weight loss out- comes ...

Long-Term Results of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity -
M Belachew, PH Belva, C Desaive - Obesity Surgery, 2002 - Springer
... by mere chance that the laparoscopic band gave a ... Obviously, it is not a panacea in
obesity surgery. It is known that weight loss after a gastric restrictive ...