Revision of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for weight regain: a systematic review of techniques and outcomes
Background Weight regain has led to an increase in revision of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
(RYGB) surgeries. There is no standardized approach to revisional surgery after failed …
(RYGB) surgeries. There is no standardized approach to revisional surgery after failed …
Revisional bariatric surgery for inadequate weight loss
AA Gumbs, A Pomp, M Gagner - Obesity surgery, 2007 - Springer
When behavioral or anatomic issues are not present, revisional surgery should be
approached with a goal of treating malnutrition or enhancing excess weight loss …
approached with a goal of treating malnutrition or enhancing excess weight loss …
Obesity surgery: evidence-based guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
S Sauerland, L Angrisani, M Belachew… - Surgical endoscopy and …, 2005 - Springer
Background The increasing prevalence of morbid obesity together with the development of
laparoscopic approaches has led to a steep rise in the number of bariatric operations. These …
laparoscopic approaches has led to a steep rise in the number of bariatric operations. These …
Gastric banding: conversion to sleeve, bypass, or DS
M Gagner, AA Gumbs - Surgical endoscopy, 2007 - Springer
A review of conversions of gastric banding for obesity to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, gastric
sleeve, or duodenal switch attempts to determine which revisional procedure best enhances …
sleeve, or duodenal switch attempts to determine which revisional procedure best enhances …
Salvage banding for failed Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
GHEJ Vijgen, R Schouten, ND Bouvy… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: After Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), a substantial number of patients
do not achieve successful long-term weight loss. In cases of loss of restriction, the …
do not achieve successful long-term weight loss. In cases of loss of restriction, the …
Endoscopy and upper gastrointestinal contrast studies are complementary in evaluation of weight regain after bariatric surgery
SA Brethauer, V Nfonsam, V Sherman… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To assess the utility of upper endoscopy (EGD) and upper gastrointestinal
(UGI) contrast studies in the evaluation of weight regain after previous bariatric surgery …
(UGI) contrast studies in the evaluation of weight regain after previous bariatric surgery …
Gastric bypass pouch and stoma reduction using a transoral endoscopic anchor placement system: a feasibility study
DM Herron, DH Birkett, CC Thompson, M Bessler… - Surgical …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Background Weight regain after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass may be caused by
pouch enlargement or dilatation of the gastrojejunostomy (stoma). In order to avoid the …
pouch enlargement or dilatation of the gastrojejunostomy (stoma). In order to avoid the …
Revisional bariatric surgery
Background Revisional surgery is required in a significant number of patients because of
failure to lose weight, loss of quality of life, weight regain, or complications of the previous …
failure to lose weight, loss of quality of life, weight regain, or complications of the previous …
Adjustable gastric band placed around gastric bypass pouch as revision operation for failed gastric bypass
PL Chin, M Ali, K Francis, PC LePort - Surgery for Obesity and Related …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The failure rate after gastric bypass surgery for weight loss has been
reported at 10–20%. To date, no reliably safe and effective salvage operation is available …
reported at 10–20%. To date, no reliably safe and effective salvage operation is available …
Critical appraisal of salvage banding for weight loss failure after gastric bypass
Background Placement of an adjustable gastric band (AGB) over the gastric pouch after
RYGB failure has had varied results. The aim of this study was to evaluate safety and …
RYGB failure has had varied results. The aim of this study was to evaluate safety and …