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1
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The chronic inflammatory hypothesis for the morbidity associated with morbid obesity: implications and effects of weight loss.
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Obes Surg
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2004
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1.77
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2
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Medium-term follow-up confirms the safety and durability of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair with PTFE.
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Surgery
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2003
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1.44
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3
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Clinical and histologic follow-up after antireflux surgery for Barrett's esophagus.
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J Gastrointest Surg
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2002
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1.31
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4
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A prospective randomized trial of sham, single-dose Stretta, and double-dose Stretta for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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Surg Endosc
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2010
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1.15
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5
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Laparoscopic era of operations for morbid obesity.
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Arch Surg
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2003
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1.15
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6
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for super obese patients: forty-eight percent excess weight loss after 6 to 8 years with 93% follow-up.
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Ann Surg
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2012
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1.09
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7
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Effective treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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Surg Obes Relat Dis
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2006
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1.08
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8
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Comparison of hand-sewn, linear-stapled, and circular-stapled gastrojejunostomy in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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Obes Surg
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2011
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1.04
|
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9
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Results of laparoscopic gastric bypass in patients with cirrhosis.
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Obes Surg
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2004
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1.03
|
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10
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Iatrogenic intestinal and mesenteric injuries with small bowel volvulus following use of barbed suture during laparoscopic myomectomy.
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J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
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2013
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1.03
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11
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Incidence of marginal ulcers and the use of absorbable anastomotic sutures in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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Surg Obes Relat Dis
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2006
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0.99
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12
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Selective nonoperative management of leaks after gastric bypass: lessons learned from 2675 consecutive patients.
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Ann Surg
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2008
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0.99
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13
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Predicting the glomerular filtration rate in bariatric surgery patients.
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Am J Nephrol
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2013
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0.98
|
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14
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Internal hernia formation after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity.
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Am Surg
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2002
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0.96
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|
15
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Bariatric surgery-induced weight loss reduces hepatic lipid peroxidation levels and affects hepatic cytochrome P-450 protein content.
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Ann Surg
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2010
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0.91
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16
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Absorbable versus nonabsorbable mesh repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernias in a growing animal model.
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J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
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2011
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0.85
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17
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Utility of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded liver biopsy specimens for global proteomic analysis in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
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Proteomics Clin Appl
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2011
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0.80
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18
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Acute changes in renal function after laparoscopic gastric surgery for morbid obesity.
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Surg Obes Relat Dis
|
2006
|
0.80
|
|
19
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Incidence of gastrojejunostomy stricture in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass using an autologous fibrin sealant.
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Obes Surg
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2014
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0.78
|
|
20
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Gastric bypass for morbid obesity in patients 50 years or older: is laparoscopic technique safer?
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Am Surg
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2003
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0.78
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21
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Deep sedation in natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): a comparative study with dogs.
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Surg Endosc
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2012
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0.77
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22
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is safe and effective in elderly patients: a comparative analysis.
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Obes Surg
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2015
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0.76
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23
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Distension-induced gastric contraction is attenuated in an experimental model of gastric restraint.
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Obes Surg
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2010
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0.76
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24
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The mini-fellowship concept: a six-week focused training program for minimally invasive bariatric surgery.
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Surg Endosc
|
2007
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0.76
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25
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Female pelvic floor symptoms before and after bariatric surgery.
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Obes Surg
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
26
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Lifting the unbearable weight of morbid obesity.
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Ann Surg
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2008
|
0.75
|
|
27
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Laparoscopic repair of umbilical hernias in conjunction with other laparoscopic procedures.
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JSLS
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2006
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0.75
|
|
28
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Comment on: Favorable internal hernia rate achieved using retrocolic, retrogastric alimentary limb in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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Surg Obes Relat Dis
|
2010
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0.75
|
|
29
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Adolescent bariatric surgery.
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Surg Clin North Am
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2011
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0.75
|
|
30
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Influence of peri-duodenal non-constrictive cuff on the body weight of rats.
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Obes Surg
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2015
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0.75
|
|
31
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Management of gastrointestinal disorders in the bariatric patient.
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Med Clin North Am
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2007
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0.75
|
|
32
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Response of gut hormones after implantation of a reversible gastric restrictive device in different animal models.
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J Surg Res
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2012
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0.75
|
|
33
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Roux limb volvulus after long-limb Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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Obes Surg
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2007
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0.75
|
|
34
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What is wrong with the training of general surgery?
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Adv Surg
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2014
|
0.75
|
|
35
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Efficacy of a laparoscopic gastric restrictive device in an obese canine model.
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Obes Surg
|
2014
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0.75
|
|
36
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Reversible gastric restriction implant: safety and efficacy in a canine model.
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Obes Surg
|
2011
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0.75
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