Metabolic Surgery in the Treatment Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes: a Joint Statement by International Diabetes Organizations

Francesco Rubino, David M. Nathan, Robert H. Eckel, Philip R. Schauer, K. George M. M. Alberti, Paul Z. Zimmet, Stefano Del Prato, Linong Ji, Shaukat M. Sadikot, William H. Herman, Stephanie A. Amiel, Lee M. Kaplan, Gaspar Taroncher-Oldenburg & David E. Cummings

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A Simple Food-Diverting Operation for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment. Preliminary Results in Humans with BMI 28–32 kg/m2

John Melissas, Halit ErenTaskin, Drakos Peirasmakis, Efstathios Dimitriadis, Marios Papadakis, Seniyye Ulgen Zengin, Volkan Yumuk & Mustafa Taskin

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Dilatation of Sleeve Gastrectomy: Myth or Reality?

Emmanuel Disse, Arnaud Pasquer, Elise Pelascini, Pierre-Jean Valette, Cecile Betry, Martine Laville, Christian Gouillat & Maud Robert

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Revisional Surgery Following Laparoscopic Gastric Plication

Carlos Zerrweck, José G. Rodríguez, Elmo Aramburo, Rafael Vizcarra, José L. Rodríguez, Andrea Solórzano, Hernán G. Maydón & Elisa M. Sepúlveda

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Is Preoperative Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Mandatory? An Asian Perspective

June Lee, Simon Kin-Hung Wong, Shirley Yuk-Wah Liu & Enders Kwok-Wai Ng

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Understanding the Capacity for Exercise in Post-Bariatric Patients

Understanding the Capacity for Exercise in Post-Bariatric Patients

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Long-Term Results of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: 5 to 8-Year Results

Ralph P. M. Gadiot, L. Ulas Biter, Stefanie van Mil, Hans F. Zengerink, J. Apers & Guido H. H. Mannaerts

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Do Changes in Perioperative and Postoperative Treatment Protocol Influence the Frequency of Pulmonary Complications? A Retrospective Analysis of Four Different Bariatric Groups

Mervi Hannele Javanainen, Tom Scheinin, Harri Mustonen & Marja Leivonen

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Pulse Width-Dependent Effects of Intestinal Electrical Stimulation for Obesity: Role of Gastrointestinal Motility and Hormones

Shiying Li & Jiande D. Z. Chen

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TSH Normalization in Bariatric Surgery Patients After the Switch from l-Thyroxine in Tablet to an Oral Liquid Formulation

Poupak Fallahi, Silvia Martina Ferrari, Stefania Camastra, Ugo Politti, Ilaria Ruffilli, Roberto Vita, Giuseppe Navarra, Salvatore Benvenga & Alessandro Antonelli

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Conversion to Gastric Bypass After Either Failed Gastric Band or Failed Sleeve Gastrectomy

M. R. van Wezenbeek, T. R. van Oudheusden, J. P. J. G. M. de Zoete, J. F. Smulders & S. W. Nienhuijs

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Influence of Liver Disease on Perioperative Outcome After Bariatric Surgery in a Northern German Cohort

Stefan Wolter, Anna Duprée, Christina Coelius, Alexander El Gammal, Johannes Kluwe, Nina Sauer & Oliver Mann

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Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Responses to Treadmill Walking Following Gastric Bypass Surgery

Matthew G. Browning, Robert L. Franco, Jeffrey E. Herrick, James A. Arrowood & Ronald K. Evans

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Factors Leading to Self-Removal from the Bariatric Surgery Program After Attending the Orientation Session

Kai Yang, Binghao Zhang, Patti Kastanias, Wei Wang, Allan Okraniec & Sanjeev Sockalingam

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Validity and Reproducibility of the Glittre ADL-Test in Obese and Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients

Fabiane Monteiro, Diego Augusto Nascimento Ponce, Humberto Silva, Alexandre Faria Carrilho & Fabio Pitta

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Modified thresholds for fibrosis risk scores in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are necessary in the obese

Geraldine J. Ooi, Paul R. Burton, Lisa Doyle, John M. Wentworth, Prithi S. Bhathal, Ken Sikaris, Michael A. Cowley, Stuart K. Roberts, William Kemp, Paul E. O’Brien & Wendy A. Brown

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Determinants of Evolution of Glomerular Filtration Rate After Bariatric Surgery: a 1-Year Observational Study

Muriel Coupaye, Martin Flamant, Ouidad Sami, Daniela Calabrese, Simon Msika, Catherine Bogard, Emmanuelle Vidal-Petiot & Séverine Ledoux

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Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Remission of T2D: Medium-Term Follow-up in Chinese Patients with Different BMI Obesity Class

Hongwei Zhang, Xiaodong Han, Haoyong Yu, Jianzhong Di, Pin Zhang & Weiping Jia

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A New Concept in Bariatric Surgery. Single Anastomosis Gastro-Ileal (SAGI): Technical Details and Preliminary Results

Maurizio De Luca, Jacques Himpens, Luigi Angrisani, Nicola Di Lorenzo, Kamal Mahawar, Cesare Lunardi, Natale Pellicanò, Nicola Clemente & Scott Shikora

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A Prospective Study of the Conservative Management of Asymptomatic Preoperative and Postoperative Gallbladder Disease in Bariatric Surgery

Omar Pineda, Hernán G. Maydón, Mónica Amado, Elisa M. Sepúlveda, Lizbeth Guilbert, Omar Espinosa & Carlos Zerrweck

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Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Vs. Sleeve Gastrectomy: Balancing the Risks of Surgery with the Benefits of Weight Loss

Corey J. Lager, Nazanene H. Esfandiari, Angela R. Subauste, Andrew T. Kraftson, Morton B. Brown, Ruth B. Cassidy, Catherine K. Nay, Amy L. Lockwood, Oliver A. Varban & Elif A. Oral

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Low Educational Status and Childhood Obesity Associated with Insufficient Mid-Term Weight Loss After Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

Evren Dilektasli, Mehmet Fatih Erol, Haci Murat Cayci, Guven Ozkaya, Mehmet Emrah Bayam, Ugur Duman, Necdet D. Tihan, Umut Erdogdu & Gurcan Kisakol

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Two-Year Outcomes of Vagal Nerve Blocking (vBloc) for the Treatment of Obesity in the ReCharge Trial

Caroline M. Apovian, Sajani N. Shah, Bruce M. Wolfe, Sayeed Ikramuddin, Christopher J. Miller, Katherine S. Tweden, Charles J. Billington & Scott A. Shikora

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Vagal Blocking for Obesity Control: a Possible Mechanism-Of-Action

Helene Johannessen, David Revesz, Yosuke Kodama, Nikki Cassie, Karolina P. Skibicka, Perry Barrett, Suzanne Dickson, Jens Holst, Jens Rehfeld, Geoffrey van der Plasse, Roger Adan, Bård Kulseng, Elinor Ben-Menachem, Chun-Mei Zhao & Duan Chen

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Erratum to: Vagal Blocking for Obesity Control: a Possible Mechanism-Of-Action

Helene Johannessen, David Revesz, Yosuke Kodama, Nikki Cassie, Karolina P. Skibicka, Perry Barrett, Suzanne Dickson, Jens Holst, Jens Rehfeld, Geoffrey van der Plasse, Roger Adan, Bård Kulseng, Elinor Ben-Menachem, Chun-Mei Zhao & Duan Chen

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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Has no Additive Incremental Value to Standard Scoring Systems when Risk Stratifying for Bariatric Surgery

Samantha R Warnakulasuriya, David R Yates, Jonathan T. Wilson, Michael Stone, Jonathan Redman & Simon Davies

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EndoBarrier® in Grade I Obese Patients with Long-Standing Type 2 Diabetes: Role of Gastrointestinal Hormones in Glucose Metabolism

Nuria Vilarrasa

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Endobarrier® in Grade I Obese Patients with Long-Standing Type 2 Diabetes: Role of Gastrointestinal Hormones in Glucose Metabolism

Radwan Kassir, Jean Gugenheim, Tarek Debs, Imed Ben Amor & Olivier TIffet

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The Use of Tranexamic Acid in Sleeve Gastrectomy

A. Hussain, I. AL-Shoek & S. El-Hasani

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Comment on: “The Results of 100 Robotic Versus 100 Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Procedures: a Single High Volume Centre Experience” by Smeenk et al.

V. Charalampakis, M. Daskalakis & R. Singhal

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Can Peptides and Gut Microbiota Be Involved in the Etiopathology of Obesity?

Suleyman Aydin

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The Unexpected Evolution of an Expected Complication: Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Annamaria Agnes, Cosimo Callari & Marco Raffaelli

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Preoperative Medical Weight Management in Bariatric Surgery: a Review and Reconsideration

Colleen Tewksbury, Noel N. Williams, Kristoffel R. Dumon & David B. Sarwer

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A Systematic Review: Vitamin D Status and Sleeve Gastrectomy

Clare F. Dix, Judith D. Bauer & Olivia R. L. Wright

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Enhanced Recovery after Bariatric Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Piotr Małczak, Magdalena Pisarska, Major Piotr, Michał Wysocki, Andrzej Budzyński & Michał Pędziwiatr

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Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: the Rise of a Lethal Disease Among Mexican American Hispanic Children

Monica M. Betancourt-Garcia, Armando Arguelles, Jorge Montes, Ambrosio Hernandez, Manish Singh & R. Armour Forse

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Robotic versus Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Dimitrios E. Magouliotis, Vasiliki S. Tasiopoulou, Eleni Sioka & Dimitrios Zacharoulis

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Different Supplementation Regimes to Treat Perioperative Vitamin B12 Deficiencies in Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review

H. J. M. Smelt, S. Pouwels & J. F. Smulders

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Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy with Traditional Roux-en-Y Duodenal Switch

Muhammad A. Jawad, Lars Nelson, Rena C. Moon & Andre F. Teixeira

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Accuracy of Self-Reported Height and Weight Among Sleeve Gastrectomy Patients with Disordered Eating

Valentina Ivezaj & Carlos M. Grilo

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Laparoscopic Revision of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass to Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch: Technical Points

Maud Robert & Arnaud Pasquer

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A Simple Technique of Gastric Pouch Resizing for Inadequate Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Imed Ben Amor, Tarek Debs, Niccolo Petrucciani, Francesco Martini, Radwan Kassir & Jean Gugenheim

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