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 4 (2007), Issue 8 (August)

1. Initial experience with the adjustable gastric band in morbidly obese US adolescents and recommendations for further investigation.
   J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 45(2): 240-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Weight loss and quality of life after bariatric surgery: a study of 200 patients after vertical gastroplasty or adjustable gastric banding.
   Eur J Clin Nutr. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Anesthetic management of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in Japanese patients with morbid obesity.
   J Anesth, 21(3): 424-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Obstetric outcome following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
   Int J Gynaecol Obstet, 98(3): 244-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Treating morbid obesity with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
   Am J Surg, 194(3): 333-43; discussion 344-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Plasma adipocyte and epidermal fatty acid binding protein is reduced after weight loss in obesity.
   Diabetes Obes Metab, 9(5): 761-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Influence of intraoperative opioid on postoperative pain and pulmonary function after laparoscopic gastric banding: remifentanil TCI vs sufentanil TCI in morbid obesity.
   Br J Anaesth, 99(3): 404-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Bariatric Surgery Costs and Implications for Hospital Margins: Comparing Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Gastric Banding.
   Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 17(4): 239-244. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Effects of bariatric surgery on mortality in Swedish obese subjects.
   N Engl J Med, 357(8): 741-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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