Search Results - "Billeter, Adrian T."

Mid-Term Outcomes After Conversion Procedures Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy by Dirnberger, Amanda S., Süsstrunk, Julian, Schneider, Romano, Poljo, Adisa, Klasen, Jennifer M., Slawik, Marc, Billeter, Adrian T., Müller-Stich, Beat P., Peterli, Ralph, Kraljević, Marko

“…Purpose In the long term, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) may be associated with insufficient weight loss (IWL), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),…”
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Unintentional perioperative hypothermia is associated with severe complications and high mortality in elective operations by Billeter, Adrian T., MD, PhD, Hohmann, Samuel F., PhD, Druen, Devin, MS, Cannon, Robert, MD, MS, Polk, Hiram C., MD

“…Introduction Hypothermia occurs in as many as 7% of elective colorectal operations and is an underestimated risk factor for complications and death. Rewarming…”
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Predictors of Risk and Success of Obesity Surgery by Nickel, Felix, de la Garza, Javier R., Werthmann, Fabian S., Benner, Laura, Tapking, Christian, Karadza, Emir, Wekerle, Anna-Laura, Billeter, Adrian T., Kenngott, Hannes G., Fischer, Lars, Müller-Stich, Beat Peter

“…Background: Obesity surgery has proven successful for weight loss and the resolution of comorbidities. There is, however, little evidence on its success and…”
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Enhanced Skin Incisional Wound Healing With Intracellular ATP Delivery via Macrophage Proliferation and Direct Collagen Production by Sarojini, Harshini, Bajorek, Alexander, Wan, Rong, Wang, Jianpu, Zhang, Qunwei, Billeter, Adrian T., Chien, Sufan

“…This study sought to use a newly developed intracellular ATP delivery to enhance incisional wound healing to reduce surgical wound dehiscence and to explore…”
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Metabolic dysfunction and early‐onset colorectal cancer – how macrophages build the bridge by Scheurlen, Katharina M., Billeter, Adrian T., O'Brien, Stephen J., Galandiuk, Susan

“…Background The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) among patients <50 years of age has increased dramatically over the last decades. At the same time, the…”
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Breaking down barriers to bariatric care: a qualitative study on how telemedicine could transform patient experiences in a Swiss monocentric setting by Poljo, Adisa, Tynes, Deborah M, Timper, Katharina, Süsstrunk, Julian, Kraljević, Marko, Peterli, Ralph, Billeter, Adrian T, Müller-Stich, Beat P, Klasen, Jennifer M

“…ObjectiveTelemedicine is becoming an increasingly feasible option for patients with chronic diseases due to its convenience, cost-effectiveness and ease of…”
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Rapid tissue regeneration induced by intracellular ATP delivery-A preliminary mechanistic study by Sarojini, Harshini, Billeter, Adrian T, Eichenberger, Sarah, Druen, Devin, Barnett, Rebecca, Gardner, Sarah A, Galbraith, Norman J, Polk, Jr, Hiram C, Chien, Sufan

“…We have reported a new phenomenon in acute wound healing following the use of intracellular ATP delivery-extremely rapid tissue regeneration, which starts less…”
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TRPA1 mediates the effects of hypothermia on the monocyte inflammatory response by Billeter, Adrian T., MD, PhD, Galbraith, Norman, MD, Walker, Samuel, BS, Lawson, Chelsea, BS, Gardner, Sarah A., BS, Sarojini, Harshini, PhD, Galandiuk, Susan, MD, Polk, Hiram C., MD

“…Introduction Hypothermia is a well-known risk factor for postoperative complications because it prolongs the monocyte inflammatory response. The purpose of…”
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Radiomics: The endocrinologists’ new best friend? by Billeter, Adrian T., Müller-Stich, Beat P.

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Development and Validation of a Novel Scoring System for Noninvasive Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Detection in Bariatric Patients by Billeter, Adrian T., Wloka, Sarah, Behnisch, Rouven, Albrecht, Thomas, Roessler, Stephanie, Goeppert, Benjamin, Mueller, Sebastian, Nickel, Felix, Müller, Beat

“…Introduction: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease covers a broad spectrum. Simple steatosis has usually a benign course while nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)…”
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Nitrosative stress but not glycemic parameters correlate with improved neuropathy in nonseverely obese diabetic patients after Roux-Y gastric bypass by Müller-Stich, Beat P., M.D, Billeter, Adrian T., M.D., Ph.D, Fleming, Thomas, Ph.D, Fischer, Lars, M.D, Büchler, Markus W., M.D, Nawroth, Peter P., M.D

“…Abstract Background Diabetic neuropathy is common in type 2 diabetic patients (T2DM) but tight glycemic control does not improve the symptoms. In contrast,…”
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Comment on: Fatty acid binding protein 4 regulates pancreatic cancer cell proliferation via activation of nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 by Billeter, Adrian T.

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Interhospital transfer of blunt multiply injured patients to a level 1 trauma center does not adversely affect outcome by Billeter, Adrian T., M.D., Ph.D, Miller, Frank B., M.D, Harbrecht, Brian G., M.D, Bowen, Wanda, Stephens, Matthew J., M.D, Postel, Gregory C., M.D, Smith, Jason W., M.D., Ph.D, Penta, Matthew, B.S, Coleman, Royce, M.D, Franklin, Glen A., M.D, Trunkey, Donald D., M.D, Polk, Hiram C., M.D

“…Abstract Background Stops at nontrauma centers for severely injured patients are thought to increase deaths and costs, potentially because of unnecessary…”
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Cited4 is a sex‐biased mediator of the antidiabetic glitazone response in adipocyte progenitors by Bayindir‐Buchhalter, Irem, Wolff, Gretchen, Lerch, Sarah, Sijmonsma, Tjeerd, Schuster, Maximilian, Gronych, Jan, Billeter, Adrian T, Babaei, Rohollah, Krunic, Damir, Ketscher, Lars, Spielmann, Nadine, Hrabe de Angelis, Martin, Ruas, Jorge L, Müller‐Stich, Beat P, Heikenwalder, Mathias, Lichter, Peter, Herzig, Stephan, Vegiopoulos, Alexandros

“…Most antidiabetic drugs treat disease symptoms rather than adipose tissue dysfunction as a key pathogenic cause in the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes…”
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Comment on: Risk stratified venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in bariatric patients using Caprini assessment: practice patterns and opportunities for improvement by Poljo, Adisa, Billeter, Adrian T.

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Mortality after Elective Colon Resection: The Search for Outcomes that Define Quality in Surgical Practice by Billeter, Adrian T., MD, Polk, Hiram C., MD, FACS, Hohmann, Samuel F., PhD, Qadan, Motaz, MD, PhD, Fry, Donald E., MD, FACS, Jorden, Jeffrey R., MD, FACS, McCafferty, Michael H., MD, FACS, Galandiuk, Susan, MD, FACS

“…Background Process measures constitute the focal point of surgical quality studies. High levels of compliance with such processes have not correlated with…”
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Poor outcome in bacterial peritonitis is associated with dysregulated microRNAs and an increased inflammatory response by Barnett, Rebecca E., MBBS, BSc, MRCS, Keskey, Robert C., BS, Rao, John M., BA, Billeter, Adrian T., MD, PhD, Kanaan, Ziad, MD, PhD, Cheadle, William G., MD

“…Background Peritonitis is a common cause of surgical sepsis. The failure of the host to mount an appropriate immune response contributes to persistence of the…”
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MicroRNAs: New helpers for surgeons? by Billeter, Adrian T., MD, Druen, Devin, MS, Kanaan, Ziad M., MD, PhD, Polk, Hiram C., MD

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Impact of progressive chronic kidney disease stage on postoperative outcomes in metabolic surgery—a propensity-matched analysis using the MBSAQIP database by Poljo, Adisa, Klasen, Jennifer M., Kraljević, Marko, Peterli, Ralph, Billeter, Adrian T.

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Comment on: Elevated HbA1C level and revisional bariatric surgery complications by Poljo, Adisa, Klasen, Jennifer M., Kraljević, Marko, Peterli, Ralph, Billeter, Adrian T.

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