Long-Term Outcomes of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Conversion of Failed Laparoscopic Gastric Band
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-016-2529-x
Abstract: BackgroundLaparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) carries a high rate of failure and reoperation. Laparoscopic conversion of failed LAGB to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has been shown to be safe and feasible, but long-term follow-up data… read more here.
Keywords: conversion failed; term; gastric band; long term ... See more keywords
Retained Foreign Body After Adjustable Gastric Band Removal: a Case Series
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-017-2937-6
Abstract: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) has weight loss and associated obesity-related disease benefits. Well-recognised LABG complications lead to a higher re-operation rate when compared to other obesity surgeries and therefore potential for retained foreign body.… read more here.
Keywords: retained foreign; gastric band; foreign body; band ... See more keywords
Diabetes Outcomes More than a Decade Following Sustained Weight Loss After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-017-2944-7
Abstract: BackgroundLong-term outcome data are needed to define the role of bariatric surgery in type 2 diabetes (T2D). To address this, we collated diabetes outcomes more than a decade after laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) surgery.MethodClinical… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; diabetes outcomes; gastric band; weight loss ... See more keywords
Weight Loss Outcomes of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band with Plication: a Single Center Experience of 66 Patients with 18-Month Follow-Up
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-018-3512-5
Abstract: BackgroundLaparoscopic adjustable gastric band with plication (LAGBP) is a novel bariatric procedure, which combines the adjustability of the laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) with the restrictive nature of the vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG). The addition… read more here.
Keywords: adjustable gastric; gastric band; plication; weight loss ... See more keywords
Endoscopic extraction of migrated gastric bypass Fobi ring in patient after gastric bypass
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1903-1450
Abstract: A 47-year-old patient previously underwent laparoscopic gastric bypass for obesity (body mass index 56.2 kg/m2) followed by gastric bypass Fobi ring (GBFR) placement 5 years later. The patient was referred to the endoscopy unit due… read more here.
Keywords: gbfr; bypass; gastric bypass; gastric band ... See more keywords
Unique complication of laparoscopic adjustable gastric band? A misplaced band encircling the abdominal aorta
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228082
Abstract: In the recent past, laparoscopic adjustable gastric bands (LAGBs) have been used extensively in bariatric surgery. Despite questionable long-term efficacy, they are generally safe and reversible. We report a possibly unique presentation of a potential… read more here.
Keywords: gastric band; adjustable gastric; encircling abdominal; band ... See more keywords
Gastroscopy as a rare cause of ‘Slipped gastric band’, in a patient with previous laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252952
Abstract: A patient with a surgical history including an historic laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB) procedure presented to the emergency department with a history of haematemesis, intractable vomiting and abdominal pain 3 days following an outpatient oesophagogastroduodenoscopy… read more here.
Keywords: band; laparoscopic adjustable; gastroscopy rare; gastric band ... See more keywords
Airway emergency from megaoesophagus: A rare complication of an adjustable gastric band
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DOI: 10.1177/0310057x211065048
Abstract: A 77-year-old lady with a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB), implanted 12 years earlier for obesity, developed an unusual but almost fatal complication, characterised by dysphonia and stridor within minutes and a tensely swollen anterior… read more here.
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Retained gastric band port and tube 5 years after gastric band removal and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12893-018-0448-6
Abstract: BackgroundWhile LAGB has become uncommon in the bariatric surgery practice, band removal with or without revision surgery is still common. Retained postoperative foreign body, of which surgical sponges are the most common, is a rare… read more here.
Keywords: gastric band; band removal; retained gastric; case ... See more keywords