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June 2008
1. CSENDES A , Burgos AM, Altuve J, Bonacic S, et al
   Incidence of Marginal Ulcer 1 Month and 1 to 2 Years After Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Consecutive Endoscopic Evaluation of 442 Patients with Morbid Obesity.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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2. MEINHARDT NG , Souto KE, Knebel AV, Stein AT, et al
   Inferior Vena Cava Syndrome and Morbid Obesity.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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3. XU L , Sun X, Tang M, Chen JD, et al
   Involvement of the Hippocampus and Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synapse in the Gastric Electrical Stimulation Therapy for Obesity.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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4. CHAKHTOURA G , Zinzindohoue F, Ghanem Y, Ruseykin I, et al
   Primary Results of Laparoscopic Mini-Gastric Bypass in a French Obesity-Surgery Specialized University Hospital.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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5. SEARS D , Fillmore G, Bui M, Rodriguez J, et al
   Evaluation of Gastric Bypass Patients 1 Year After Surgery: Changes in Quality of Life and Obesity-Related Conditions.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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6. GOMEZ-AMBROSI J , Rodriguez A, Catalan V, Fruhbeck G, et al
   The Bone-Adipose Axis in Obesity and Weight Loss.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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7. GUMBS AA
   Obesity, Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Cancer.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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8. JOHANSSON HE , Zethelius B, Ohrvall M, Sundbom M, et al
   Serum Magnesium Status After Gastric Bypass Surgery in Obesity.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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9. SANTOS LM , Oliveira IV, Peters LR, Conde WL, et al
   Trends in Morbid Obesity and in Bariatric Surgeries Covered by the Brazilian Public Health System.
   Obes Surg. 2008;.
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10. ZEITLER H , Ulrich-Merzenich G, Richter DF, Vetter H, et al
    Multiple Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis-A Differential Diagnosis of Obesity. Is There a Rationale for Fibrate Treatment?
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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    May 2008
11. MEJIA-RIVAS MA , Herrera-Lopez A, Hernandez-Calleros J, Herrera MF, et al
    Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Morbid Obesity: The Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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12. MOTTIN CC , Cruz RP, Gomes Thome G, Padoin AV, et al
    Carcinoid Tumors and Morbid Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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13. YOUNOSSI ZM , Jarrar M, Nugent C, Randhawa M, et al
    A Novel Diagnostic Biomarker Panel for Obesity-related Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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14. ADAMI GF , Murelli F, Briatore L, Scopinaro N, et al
    Pregnancy in Formerly Type 2 Diabetes Obese Women Following Biliopancreatic Diversion for Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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15. CHANG CY , Hung CK, Chang YY, Tai CM, et al
    Health-related Quality of Life in Adult Patients with Morbid Obesity Coming for Bariatric Surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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16. IMAZ I , Martinez-Cervell C, Garcia-Alvarez EE, Sendra-Gutierrez JM, et al
    Safety and Effectiveness of the Intragastric Balloon for Obesity. A Meta-Analysis.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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17. LIEW PL , Lee WJ, Wang W, Lee YC, et al
    Fatty Liver Disease: Predictors of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Gallbladder Disease in Morbid Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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18. SAMAAN M , Ratnasingham A, Pittathankal A, Hashemi M, et al
    Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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19. BASU NN , Leschinskey D, Heath DI
    The Use of Seamguard((R)) to Buttress the Suture Repair of a Staple Line Leak Following Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass for Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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20. TILL H , Bluher S, Hirsch W, Kiess W, et al
    Efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) as a Stand-Alone Technique for Children with Morbid Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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21. DE PEPPO F , Di Giorgio G, Germani M, Ceriati E, et al
    BioEnterics Intragastric Balloon for Treatment of Morbid Obesity in Prader-Willi Syndrome: Specific Risks and Benefits.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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    April 2008
22. LI X , Zheng C, Rosenthal RJ
    The New Concept of Bariatric Surgery in China-Reevaluation of Surgical Indications and Criteria of Therapeutic Effect of Laparoscopy for Treatment of Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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23. AGABA EA , Shamseddeen H, Gentles CV, Sasthakonar V, et al
    Laparoscopic vs Open Gastric Bypass in the Management of Morbid Obesity: A 7-year Retrospective Study of 1,364 Patients from a Single Center.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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24. SABATE JM , Jouet P, Merrouche M, Pouzoulet J, et al
    Gastroesophageal Reflux in Patients with Morbid Obesity: A Role of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome?
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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25. VERNA G , Kefalas N, Boriani F, Carlucci S, et al
    Launois-Bensaude Syndrome: An Unusual Localization of Obesity Disease.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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26. CATALAN V , Gomez-Ambrosi J, Pastor C, Rotellar F, et al
    Influence of Morbid Obesity and Insulin Resistance on Gene Expression Levels of AQP7 in Visceral Adipose Tissue and AQP9 in Liver.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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27. PEREIRA S , Saboya C, Chaves G, Ramalho A, et al
    Class III Obesity and its Relationship with the Nutritional Status of Vitamin A in Pre- and Postoperative Gastric Bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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28. PAPAVRAMIDOU N , Christopoulou-Aletra H
    Management of Obesity in the Writings of Soranus of Ephesus and Caelius Aurelianus.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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    March 2008
29. SANMIGUEL CP , Haddad W, Aviv R, Cunneen SA, et al
    The TANTALUStrade mark System for Obesity: Effect on Gastric Emptying of Solids and Ghrelin Plasma Levels.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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30. BUTTE JM , Devaud N, Jarufe NP, Boza C, et al
    Sleeve Gastrectomy as Treatment for Severe Obesity after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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31. VEYRUNE JL , Miller CC, Czernichow S, Ciangura CA, et al
    Impact of Morbid Obesity on Chewing Ability.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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32. KALRA M , Mannaa M, Fitz K, Kumar S, et al
    Effect of Surgical Weight Loss on Sleep Architecture in Adolescents with Severe Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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33. SUTER M , Giusti V, Calmes JM, Paroz A, et al
    Preoperative Upper Gastrointestinal Testing Can Help Predicting Long-term Outcome After Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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34. VOGELAAR FJ , Adhin SK, Schuttevaer HM
    Delayed Intrathoracic Gastric Perforation After Obesity Surgery: A Severe Complication.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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35. CAWLEY J , Sweeney MJ, Kurian M, Beane S, et al
    Predicting Complications after Bariatric Surgery using Obesity-Related Co-morbidities.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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36. CATALAN V , Gomez-Ambrosi J, Ramirez B, Rotellar F, et al
    Proinflammatory Cytokines in Obesity: Impact of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Gastric Bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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37. BRANDACHER G , Golderer G, Kienzl K, Werner ER, et al
    Potential Applications of Global Protein Expression Analysis (Proteomics) in Morbid Obesity and Bariatric Surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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    3(rd) Congress of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and metabolic disorders-European Chapter (IFSO-EC) : Grand Hotel Quisisana - Capri, Italy April 17-19, 2008.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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39. GARRIDO AB JR
    Latin American Chapter of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO-LA).
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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40. LEE WJ , Lee YC, Ser KH, Chen JC, et al
    Improvement of Insulin Resistance After Obesity Surgery: A Comparison of Gastric Banding and Bypass Procedures.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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41. WAX JR , Cartin A, Wolff R, Lepich S, et al
    Pregnancy Following Gastric Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity: Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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42. SUN C , Jackson CS, Reeves M, Rendon S, et al
    Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the gastric pouch 5 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:345-8.
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43. QURESHI K , Clements RH, Abrams GA
    The utility of the "NAFLD fibrosis score" in morbidly obese subjects with NAFLD.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:264-70.
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44. VARGAS-RUIZ AG , Hernandez-Rivera G, Herrera MF
    Prevalence of iron, folate, and vitamin B12 deficiency anemia after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:288-93.
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45. SCHOWALTER M , Benecke A, Lager C, Heimbucher J, et al
    Changes in depression following gastric banding: a 5- to 7-year prospective study.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:314-20.
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46. THOMAS JR , Marcus E
    High and low fat food selection with reported frequency intolerance following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:282-7.
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47. CATHELINE JM , Bihan H, Le Quang T, Sadoun D, et al
    Preoperative cardiac and pulmonary assessment in bariatric surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:271-7.
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48. MADAN AK , Dhawan N, Coday M, Tichansky DS, et al
    Patients who are delayed from undergoing bariatric surgery do not have improved weight loss.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:278-81.
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49. GAO F , Liao D, Zhao J, Drewes AM, et al
    Numerical analysis of pouch filling and emptying after laparoscopic gastric banding surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:243-50.
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50. VAN HOUT GC , Vreeswijk CM, van Heck GL
    Bariatric surgery and bariatric psychology: evolution of the Dutch approach.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:321-5.
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51. PATEL C , Van Dam J, Curet M, Morton JM, et al
    Use of flexible endoscopic scissors to cut obstructing suture material in gastric bypass patients.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:336-9.
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52. NIJHUIS J , van Dielen FM, Schaper NC, Wiebolt J, et al
    Short-term overfeeding induces insulin resistance in weight-stable patients after bariatric surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:300-5.
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53. ZAVORSKY GS , Kim do J, Sylvestre JL, Christou NV, et al
    Alveolar-membrane diffusing capacity improves in the morbidly obese after bariatric surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:256-63.
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54. WILDES JE , Kalarchian MA, Marcus MD, Levine MD, et al
    Childhood maltreatment and psychiatric morbidity in bariatric surgery candidates.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:306-13.
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55. LATTUADA E , Zappa MA, Mozzi E, Antonini I, et al
    Concurrent band and tube migration following acute pancreatitis.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:329-31.
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56. WAIPA J , Dutta S, Albanese CT, Morton JM, et al
    Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in a morbidly obese 18-year-old with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:332-5.
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57. PIETRO F , Antonio F, Vincenzo P, Antonietta R, et al
    Rhabdomyolysis after sleeve gastrectomy: increase in muscle enzymes does not predict fatal outcome.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:349-51.
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58. LEE WJ , Wang W, Lee YC, Huang MT, et al
    Laparoscopic mini-gastric bypass: experience with tailored bypass limb according to body weight.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:294-9.
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    February 2008
59. REIS GM , Savassi-Rocha PR, Nogueira AM, Lima MJ, et al
    Histological Esophagitis Before and After Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity (Capella Technique): A Prospective Study.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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60. SABATE JM , Jouet P, Harnois F, Mechler C, et al
    High Prevalence of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth in Patients with Morbid Obesity: A Contributor to Severe Hepatic Steatosis.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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61. VILLACA CHAVES G , Pereira SE, Saboya CJ, Ramalho A, et al
    Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Its Relationship with the Nutritional Status of Vitamin A in Individuals with Class III Obesity.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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62. OLMOS JM , Vazquez LA, Amado JA, Hernandez JL, et al
    Mineral metabolism in obese patients following vertical banded gastroplasty.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:197-203.
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63. MOURELO R , Kaidar-Person O, Fajnwaks P, Roa PE, et al
    Hemorrhagic and thromboembolic complications after bariatric surgery in patients receiving chronic anticoagulation therapy.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:167-70.
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64. RODRIGUEZ-HERMOSA JI , Ruiz-Feliu B, Roig-Garcia J, Girones-Vila J, et al
    Hepatic evisceration after cholecystectomy in a super obese patient.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:237-9.
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65. DI BETTA E , Mittempergher F, Nascimbeni R, Salerni B, et al
    Outcome of duodenal switch with a transitory vertical gastroplasty, in super-super-obese patients in an 8-year series.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:182-6.
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66. MOTTIN CC , Vontobel Padoin A, Schroer CE, Barancelli FT, et al
    Behavior of type 2 diabetes mellitus in morbid obese patients submitted to gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:179-81.
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67. SCHWEITZER DH
    Adequate nutrition followed by revisional bariatric surgery to optimize homeostatic eating control.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:216-9.
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68. COMPHER CW , Badellino KO, Boullata JI
    Vitamin D and the bariatric surgical patient: a review.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:220-4.
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69. SAXE A , Schwartz S, Gallardo L, Yassa E, et al
    Simultaneous panniculectomy and ventral hernia repair following weight reduction after gastric bypass surgery: is it safe?
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:192-5.
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70. FERNANDEZ-ESPARRACH G , Bordas JM, Llach J, Lacy A, et al
    Endoscopic dilation with Savary-Gilliard bougies of stomal strictures after laparosocopic gastric bypass in morbidly obese patients.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:155-61.
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71. TUCKER ON , Szomstein S, Rosenthal R
    Laparoscopic management of chronic pouch fistula after a leak following staple line dehiscence after laparoscopic revision of a dilated pouch following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:228-32.
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72. KERMARREC N , Marmuse JP, Faivre J, Lasocki S, et al
    High mortality rate for patients requiring intensive care after surgical revision following bariatric surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:171-8.
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73. GOLDNER WS , Stoner JA, Thompson J, Taylor K, et al
    Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency in morbidly obese patients: a comparison with non-obese controls.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:145-50.
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74. RUEDA S , Fernandez-Fernandez C, Romero F, Martinez de Osaba J, et al
    Vitamin D, PTH, and the metabolic syndrome in severely obese subjects.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:151-4.
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75. ADAMI GF , Papadia FS, Marinari GM, Camerini GB, et al
    Does biliopancreatic diversion carry increased risk for colorectal cancer? A cohort study.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:212-5.
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76. ROWAN BO , Kuhl DA, Lee MD, Tichansky DS, et al
    Anti-Xa levels in bariatric surgery patients receiving prophylactic enoxaparin.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:162-6.
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77. CHIU CC , Lee WJ, Wang W, Lee YC, et al
    Correlations of laparoscopy with histology and laboratory studies on liver diseases in bariatric patients.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:204-11.
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78. COLOSSI FG , Casagrande DS, Chatkin R, Moretto M, et al
    Need for multivitamin use in the postoperative period of gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:187-91.
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    January 2008
79. TOLONEN P , Victorzon M, Makela J
    11-Year Experience with Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity-What Happened to the First 123 Patients?
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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80. ABU HILAL M , Armstrong T
    The Impact of Obesity on the Course and Outcome of Acute Pancreatitis.
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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81. HEIKE Z , Gudrun UM, Frank RD, Vetter H, et al
    Multiple Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis-A DifferentialDiagnosis of Obesity : Is There a Rationale for Fibrate Treatment?
    Obes Surg. 2008;.
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82. KIM RJ , Langer JM, Baker AW, Filter DE, et al
    Psychosocial status in adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:27-33.
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83. TE RIELE WW , Vogten JM, Boerma D, Wiezer MJ, et al
    Comparison of weight loss and morbidity after gastric bypass and gastric banding. A single center European experience.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:11-6.
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84. ESCALONA A , Boza C, Munoz R, Perez G, et al
    Routine preoperative ultrasonography and selective cholecystectomy in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Why not?
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:47-51.
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85. STUERZ K , Piza H, Niermann K, Kinzl JF, et al
    Psychosocial impact of abdominoplasty.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:34-8.
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86. HARVIN G , DeLegge M, Garrow DA
    The impact of race on weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:39-42.
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87. HANS GA , Pregaldien AA, Kaba A, Sottiaux TM, et al
    Pressure-controlled ventilation does not improve gas exchange in morbidly obese patients undergoing abdominal surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:71-6.
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88. LIOU JM , Lin JT, Lee WJ, Wang HP, et al
    The serial changes of ghrelin and leptin levels and their relations to weight loss after laparoscopic minigastric bypass surgery.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:84-9.
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89. VAN HOUT GC , Fortuin FA, Pelle AJ, van Heck GL, et al
    Psychosocial functioning, personality, and body image following vertical banded gastroplasty.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:115-20.
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90. PALAZUELOS-GENIS T , Mosti M, Sanchez-Leenheer S, Hernandez R, et al
    Weight loss and body composition during the first postoperative year of a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:1-4.
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91. SCHEIDBACH H , Benedix F, Hugel O, Kose D, et al
    Laparoscopic approach to colorectal procedures in the obese patient: risk factor or benefit?
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:66-70.
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92. GUGLIOTTI D , Grant P, Jaber W, Aboussouan L, et al
    Challenges in cardiac risk assessment in bariatric surgery patients.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:129-33.
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93. SABER AA , Elgamal MH, McLeod MK
    Bariatric surgery: the past, present, and future.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:121-8.
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94. CIOVICA R , Takata M, Vittinghoff E, Lin F, et al
    The impact of roux limb length on weight loss after gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:5-10.
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95. HILTEBRAND LB , Kaiser HA, Niedhart DJ, Pestel G, et al
    Subcutaneous oxygen pressure in spontaneously breathing lean and obese volunteers: a pilot study.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:77-83.
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96. KAW R , Aboussouan L, Auckley D, Bae C, et al
    Challenges in pulmonary risk assessment and perioperative management in bariatric surgery patients.
    Obes Surg. 2008;18:134-8.
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    December 2007
97. RUSSO V , Ammendola E, De Crescenzo I, Docimo L, et al
    Severe Obesity and P-Wave Dispersion: The Effect of Surgically Induced Weight Loss.
    Obes Surg. 2007;.
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98. SANTORO S , Milleo FQ, Malzoni CE, Klajner S, et al
    Enterohormonal Changes After Digestive Adaptation: Five-Year Results of a Surgical Proposal to Treat Obesity and Associated Diseases.
    Obes Surg. 2007;.
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99. SABENCH PEREFERRER F , Hernandez Gonzalez M, Feliu Rovira A, Blanco Blasco S, et al
    Influence of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Several Experimental Models of Obesity: Metabolic and Hormonal Implications.
    Obes Surg. 2007;.
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100. TAGAYA N , Kasama K, Kanahira E, Kubota K, et al
     Utility of divided omentum for preventing complications associated with laparoscopic gastric bypass.
     Obes Surg. 2007;17:1567-70.
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