Published in Obes Surg on June 28, 2008
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A comparison of multimodal perioperative analgesia to epidural pain management after gastric bypass surgery. Anesth Analg (2003) 1.44
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First human experience with endoscopically delivered and retrieved duodenal-jejunal bypass sleeve. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2008) 1.30
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Endoscopic suturing for transoral outlet reduction increases weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Gastroenterology (2013) 1.14
An endoluminal sleeve induces substantial weight loss and normalizes glucose homeostasis in rats with diet-induced obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2008) 1.13
Advantages of percent weight loss as a method of reporting weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2013) 1.12
Alternative splicing of TCF7L2 gene in omental and subcutaneous adipose tissue and risk of type 2 diabetes. PLoS One (2009) 1.08
Effect of weight loss after weight loss surgery on plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels. Am J Cardiol (2010) 1.05
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Weight loss after gastric bypass is associated with a variant at 15q26.1. Am J Hum Genet (2013) 0.94
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Comparison of hemostatic properties between collagen and synthetic buttress materials used in staple line reinforcement in a swine splenic hemorrhage model. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.83
Endoscopic interventions for weight loss surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring) (2009) 0.83
Primary midline peritoneal access with optical trocar is safe and effective in morbidly obese patients. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2009) 0.82
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Minimally invasive gastric bypass in a morbidly obese patient with myasthenia gravis. Obes Surg (2004) 0.78
Nonoperative management of epidural hematomas and subdural hematomas: is it safe in lesions measuring one centimeter or less? J Trauma (2007) 0.76
Intestinal electrical stimulation decreases postprandial blood glucose levels in rats. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2009) 0.75
Managing obesity: options for obese and morbidly obese patients. J Fam Pract (2007) 0.75
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Radiographic appearance of endoscopic duodenal-jejunal bypass liner for treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2009) 0.75