Gastric Banding Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Gastric Banding, including details on laparoscopic gastric banding, stomach stapling, gastric bypass, risks, diet.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 10 (October)

1. Gastric necrosis: a rare complication of gastric banding.
   Obes Surg, 15(8): 1211-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Pulmonary edema following laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
   Obes Surg, 15(8): 1202-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Renal cell carcinoma following bariatric surgery.
   Obes Surg, 15(8): 1165-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Vertical banded gastroplasty modifies plasma ghrelin secretion in obese patients.
   Obes Surg, 15(8): 1129-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a multi-purpose bariatric operation.
   Obes Surg, 15(8): 1124-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Impact of gastric banding on plasma ghrelin, growth hormone, cortisol, DHEA and DHEA-S levels.
   Obes Surg, 15(8): 1118-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Hospital costs associated with bariatric procedures in the United States.
   Am J Surg, 190(5): 816-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Surgery for morbid obesity.
   Cochrane Database Syst Rev. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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