ASMBS updated position statement on bariatric surgery in class I obesity (BMI 30–35 kg/m2)
A Aminian, J Chang, SA Brethauer, JJ Kim - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2018 - soard.org
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) issued a position
statement on the role of bariatric surgery in class I obesity in 2012 [1]. That statement was …
statement on the role of bariatric surgery in class I obesity in 2012 [1]. That statement was …
ASMBS position statement on preoperative patient optimization before metabolic and bariatric surgery
J Carter, J Chang, TJ Birriel, F Moustarah… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2021 - soard.org
The following position statement is issued by the American Society for Metabolic and
Bariatric Surgery in response to inquiries made to the society by patients, physicians, society …
Bariatric Surgery in response to inquiries made to the society by patients, physicians, society …
Laparoscopic duodenojejunostomy for superior mesenteric artery syndrome: intermediate follow-up results and a review of the literature
Background Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare condition caused by
partial obstruction of the third portion of the duodenum by the SMA anteriorly and aorta …
partial obstruction of the third portion of the duodenum by the SMA anteriorly and aorta …
Predictive factors of biliary complications after bariatric surgery
Background Obesity and rapid weight loss are risk factors for gallstone development. Bariatric
surgery and significant postoperative weight loss are associated with postoperative biliary …
surgery and significant postoperative weight loss are associated with postoperative biliary …
Endoscopic stents in the management of anastomotic complications after foregut surgery: new applications and techniques
Background Anastomotic complications after foregut surgery include leaks, fistulas, and late
strictures. The management of these complications can be challenging, and it may be …
strictures. The management of these complications can be challenging, and it may be …
[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic management of post-bariatric surgery complications
Understanding the technical constructs of bariatric surgery is important to the treating
endoscopist to maximize effective endoluminal therapy. Post-operative complication rates vary …
endoscopist to maximize effective endoluminal therapy. Post-operative complication rates vary …
History of minimally invasive surgical oncology
J Chang, DW Rattner - Surgical Oncology Clinics, 2019 - surgonc.theclinics.com
The first recorded laparoscopic procedure was performed on a dog by Georg Kelling in Dresden
in 1901. Kelling introduced a cystoscope directly through the abdominal wall to observe …
in 1901. Kelling introduced a cystoscope directly through the abdominal wall to observe …
Patients with clinically metabolically healthy obesity are not necessarily healthy subclinically: further support for bariatric surgery in patients without metabolic disease …
IN Haskins, J Chang, ZN Hanipah, T Singh… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) increases the risk of liver cirrhosis
and hepatocellular carcinoma and is also strongly correlated with extrahepatic diseases, …
and hepatocellular carcinoma and is also strongly correlated with extrahepatic diseases, …
The role of bariatric surgery on diabetes and diabetic care compliance
Purpose of Review Bariatric surgery is a durable and long-term solution to treat both obesity
and its associated comorbidities, specifically type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Many studies …
and its associated comorbidities, specifically type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Many studies …
Minilaparoscopy with interchangeable, full 5-mm end effectors: first human use of a new minimally invasive operating platform
J Chang, M Boules, J Rodriguez… - … of Laparoendoscopic & …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: The most common paradigm in minimally invasive surgery is entry of a single
trocar through separate incisions in the abdomen. However, in an effort to decrease …
trocar through separate incisions in the abdomen. However, in an effort to decrease …