Walter J Pories

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1 Weight and type 2 diabetes after bariatric surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Med 2009 13.91
2 Safety and efficacy of bariatric surgery: Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2007 3.67
3 Weight change and health outcomes at 3 years after bariatric surgery among individuals with severe obesity. JAMA 2013 3.57
4 Muscle fiber type is associated with obesity and weight loss. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 2.38
5 Skeletal muscle lipid metabolism with obesity. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 2.13
6 Prevalence of alcohol use disorders before and after bariatric surgery. JAMA 2012 2.02
7 Relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2009 1.63
8 Mechanism for improved insulin sensitivity after gastric bypass surgery. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 1.62
9 Body mass index and outcomes in critically injured blunt trauma patients: weighing the impact. J Am Coll Surg 2007 1.49
10 Ethnic differences in adiponectin levels. Metabolism 2004 1.45
11 Effect of weight loss on insulin sensitivity and intramuscular long-chain fatty acyl-CoAs in morbidly obese subjects. Diabetes 2002 1.40
12 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. Surg Endosc 2002 1.39
13 The ASBS Bariatric Surgery Centers of Excellence program: a blueprint for quality improvement. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2006 1.37
14 Effect of weight loss on muscle lipid content in morbidly obese subjects. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 1.27
15 Early postoperative outcomes of metabolic surgery to treat diabetes from sites participating in the ASMBS bariatric surgery center of excellence program as reported in the Bariatric Outcomes Longitudinal Database. Ann Surg 2010 1.23
16 Adiponectin is not altered with exercise training despite enhanced insulin action. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 1.21
17 GLP-1 response to a mixed meal: what happens 10 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB)? Obes Surg 2012 1.13
18 Roux-en-Y gastric bypass corrects hyperinsulinemia implications for the remission of type 2 diabetes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 1.10
19 Epidemiology of obesity in the United States. Gastroenterol Clin North Am 2005 1.04
20 Appropriateness of quality indicators for older patients with advanced dementia and poor prognosis. J Am Geriatr Soc 2003 1.04
21 Severe obesity: evidence for a deranged metabolic program in skeletal muscle? Exerc Sport Sci Rev 2012 0.99
22 Surgery as an effective early intervention for diabesity: why the reluctance? Diabetes Care 2005 0.97
23 Distribution of 10-year and lifetime predicted risk for cardiovascular disease prior to surgery in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery-2 study. Am J Cardiol 2012 0.96
24 Fatty acid oxidation by skeletal muscle homogenates from morbidly obese black and white American women. Metabolism 2003 0.95
25 Massive weight loss-induced mechanical plasticity in obese gait. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2011 0.94
26 Amelioration of insulin requirement in patients undergoing duodenal bypass for reasons other than obesity implicates foregut factors in the pathophysiology of type II diabetes. J Am Coll Surg 2010 0.92
27 Current status and future directions of geriatric general surgery. J Am Geriatr Soc 2003 0.91
28 Diabetes: the evolution of a new paradigm. Ann Surg 2004 0.90
29 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. World J Surg 2002 0.89
30 Effect of short-term exercise training on insulin-stimulated PI 3-kinase activity in middle-aged men. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 0.89
31 Hypoglycemia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: the BOLD experience. Obes Surg 2014 0.88
32 Duodenal-jejunal bypass surgery does not increase skeletal muscle insulin signal transduction or glucose disposal in Goto-Kakizaki type 2 diabetic rats. Obes Surg 2011 0.87
33 The Changing Bariatric Surgery Landscape in the USA. Obes Surg 2015 0.87
34 Is there a metabolic program in the skeletal muscle of obese individuals? J Obes 2011 0.87
35 What distinguishes adipose tissue of severely obese humans who are insulin sensitive and resistant? Curr Opin Lipidol 2013 0.86
36 Synchronous Ventral Hernia Repair in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg 2015 0.85
37 Surgical treatment of metabolic syndrome. Med Princ Pract 2012 0.82
38 Suppression of hepatic cholesteryl ester transfer protein expression in obese humans with the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2005 0.82
39 Expression of genes regulating malonyl-CoA in human skeletal muscle. J Cell Biochem 2006 0.81
40 Mobilization of the obese patient and prevention of injury. Ann Surg 2013 0.80
41 Endothelial nitric oxide synthase content in adipose tissue from obese and lean African American and white American women. Metabolism 2005 0.79
42 Nobody works 80 hours. Curr Surg 2004 0.79
43 Medicare and bariatric surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2006 0.79
44 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. Arch Surg 2002 0.79
45 Research considerations in obesity surgery. Obes Res 2002 0.79
46 Centers of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2006 0.78
47 Expanded Occupational Safety and Health Administration 300 log as metric for bariatric patient-handling staff injuries. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2009 0.78
48 Bariatric surgery: what is the effect on type 2 diabetes? Curr Opin Investig Drugs 2009 0.77
49 Performance standards improve American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination scores. Curr Surg 2005 0.77
50 Adding chemoprophylaxis to sequential compression might not reduce risk of venous thromboembolism in bariatric surgery patients. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2012 0.76
51 Quality assurance in bariatric surgery. Surg Clin North Am 2005 0.76
52 Ghrelin? Yes, it is spelled correctly. Ann Surg 2008 0.76
53 Bariatric surgery and diabetes. Diabetes Technol Ther 2015 0.75
54 Bypass of metabolic diseases with surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2011 0.75
55 Improving diabetes care in North Carolina. N C Med J 2003 0.75
56 Metabolic surgery is no longer just bariatric surgery. Diabetes Technol Ther 2014 0.75
57 Bariatric surgery and diabetes: access denied. Diabetes Technol Ther 2013 0.75
58 Our door is open. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2006 0.75
59 Charles Granville Rob. J Am Coll Surg 2010 0.75
60 Can technical factors explain the volume-outcome relationship in gastric bypass surgery? Surg Obes Relat Dis 2012 0.75
61 Effects of meal size on the release of GLP-1 and PYY after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery in obese subjects with or without type 2 diabetes. Obes Surg 2014 0.75
62 Consensus statement on scientific data from clinical trials and investigators' responsibilities and rights. Am J Surg 2002 0.75
63 Deranged Glucose Oxidation in Primary Human Myotubes from Type 2 Diabetic Patients: 2926 June 3 2: 15 PM - 2: 30 PM. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2016 0.75
64 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. J Vasc Surg 2002 0.75
65 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 2002 0.75
66 Is it possible to stay up-to-date after the residency? Curr Surg 2005 0.75
67 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. J Gastrointest Surg 2002 0.75
68 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. Dis Colon Rectum 2002 0.75
69 Contraception and Conception After Bariatric Surgery. Obstet Gynecol 2017 0.75
70 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. Br J Surg 2002 0.75
71 Surgical treatment of obesity. Psychiatr Clin North Am 2005 0.75
72 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. Ann Surg Oncol 2002 0.75
73 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights. J Am Coll Surg 2002 0.75
74 Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators responsibilities and rights. J Trauma 2002 0.75