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 4 (April)

1. Compliance with surgical after-care following bariatric surgery for morbid obesity: a retrospective study.
   Obes Surg, 15(2): 261-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Salvage of gastric restriction following staple-line dehiscence after vertical banded gastroplasty by insertion of an adjustable gastric band.
   Obes Surg, 15(2): 216-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Critical extreme anterior slippage (paragastric Richter's hernia) of the stomach after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: early recognition and prevention of gastric strangulation.
   Obes Surg, 15(2): 207-15; discussion 215. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Factors influencing patient choice for bariatric operation.
   Obes Surg, 15(2): 202-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Weight loss and postoperative complications in morbidly obese patients with binge eating disorder treated by laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
   Obes Surg, 15(2): 195-201. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Comparison of changes in lipid profile after bilio-intestinal bypass and gastric banding in patients with morbid obesity.
   Obes Surg, 15(3): 367-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Port complications following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity.
   Obes Surg, 15(3): 361-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Results after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in patients over 55 years of age.
   Obes Surg, 15(3): 351-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Patient characteristics impacting excess weight loss following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
   Obes Surg, 15(3): 346-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Reoperative laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: an experience with 49 cases.
    Obes Surg, 15(3): 316-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Effect of pronounced weight loss on the nontraditional cardiovascular risk marker matrix metalloproteinase-9 in middle-aged morbidly obese women.
    Int J Obes (Lond), 29(5): 498-501. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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