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 3 (2006), Issue 9 (September)

1. Effect of gastric bypass and gastric banding on proneurotensin levels in morbidly obese patients.
   J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 91(9): 3544-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Pregnancy after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: perinatal outcome is favorable also for women with relatively high gestational weight gain.
   Surg Endosc, 20(10): 1580-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Short-term Changes in Insulin Resistance following Weight Loss Surgery for Morbid Obesity: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding versus Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.
   Obes Surg, 16(9): 1189-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Avoiding complications after laparoscopic esophago-gastric banding: experience with 400 consecutive patients.
   Obes Surg, 16(9): 1166-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Intragastric Stimulation is Ineffective after Failed Adjustable Gastric Banding.
   Obes Surg, 16(9): 1160-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Histologic Study of Tissue Reaction to the Gastric Band: Does it Contribute to the Problem of Band Erosion?
   Obes Surg, 16(9): 1155-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Effectiveness of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (first stage of biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch) on co-morbidities in super-obese high-risk patients.
   Obes Surg, 16(9): 1138-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. A new approach to assessing the health benefit from obesity interventions in children and adolescents: the assessing cost-effectiveness in obesity project.
   Int J Obes (Lond), 30(10): 1463-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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