Search Results - "Forestieri, Pietro"
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Role of endoscopy in the bariatric surgery of patients
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (28-06-2014)“…Obesity is an increasingly serious health problem in nearly all Western countries.It represents an important risk factor for several gastrointestinal…”
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Adiponectin oligomers as potential indicators of adipose tissue improvement in obese subjects
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-07-2013)“…ObjectiveAdiponectin is an adipocytokine that exerts beneficial effects on obesity and related disorders by two receptors (ADIPORs). Adiponectin is produced as…”
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A novel dedicated endoscopic stent for staple-line leaks after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case series
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-07-2014)“…Abstract Background Staple-line leak is the most serious complication of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) occurring in .5−7% of cases. Patients with this…”
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The role of MRI in predicting Ki-67 in breast cancer: preliminary results from a prospective study
Published in Tumori (01-12-2018)“…Purpose: In the last decade contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has gained a growing role as a complementary tool for breast cancer diagnosis…”
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Oxidative Stress Mediates the Antiproliferative Effects of Nelfinavir in Breast Cancer Cells
Published in PloS one (09-06-2016)“…The discovery of the anti-proliferative activity of nelfinavir in HIV-free models has encouraged its investigation as anticancer drug. Although the molecular…”
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Changes in the MicroRNA Profile Observed in the Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue of Obese Patients after Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Published in Journal of Obesity (01-01-2017)“…Background. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) results in significant lasting weight loss and improved metabolism in obese patients. To evaluate…”
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Intragastric balloon for obesity treatment: results of a multicentric evaluation for balloons left in place for more than 6 months
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-08-2015)“…Background Obesity is a major risk factor for several chronic diseases. The BioEnterics ® Intragastric Balloon (BIB ® ) is used worldwide as a short-term…”
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Endoscopic snare papillectomy: A single institutional experience of a standardized technique. A retrospective cohort study
Published in International journal of surgery (London, England) (01-01-2015)“…Abstract Background : Indications for endoscopic snare papillectomy (ESP) remain controversial. Main concerns with ESP are related to the incomplete removal of…”
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Rhabdomyolysis after bariatric surgery: a multicenter, prospective study on incidence, risk factors, and therapeutic strategy in a cohort from South Italy
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-02-2016)“…Abstract Background At present, prospectively collected data on rhabdomyolysis (RML) after bariatric surgery are limited. Objectives To evaluate the incidence,…”
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Trocar site hernia after bariatric surgery: Our experience without fascial closure
Published in International journal of surgery (London, England) (2014)“…Abstract Introduction The spreading of laparoscopic surgery has increased the occurrence of trocar site hernias, along with their related complications…”
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Does the intragastric balloon have a predictive role in subsequent LAP-BAND® surgery? Italian multicenter study results at 5-year follow-up
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-05-2014)“…Abstract Background The intragastric balloon has been reported to be a safe and effective tool for temporary weight loss. The aim of this study is the…”
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Endoscopic management of intragastric penetrated adjustable gastric band for morbid obesity
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (07-07-2006)“…This report describes a case of successful endoscopic management of intragastric penetrated adjustable gastric band in a patient with morbid obesity. The…”
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Rhabdomyolysis After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Increase in Muscle Enzymes Does Not Predict Fatal Outcome
Published in Obesity surgery (01-03-2008)“…Introduction Rhabdomyolysis (RML) is a clinical and biochemical syndrome caused by destruction of skeletal muscles and constitutes a complication of bariatric…”
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Morbid Obesity: treatment with Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon (BIB), psychological and nursing care: our experience
Published in Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland) (01-01-2016)“…Obesity is considered a chronic disease, difficult to treat, and is the first cause of death in the world that is predictable. The surgical approach is limited…”
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Is the Sleeve Gastrectomy Always a Better Procedure? Five-Year Results from a Retrospective Matched Case-Control Study
Published in Obesity surgery (01-08-2018)“…Introduction Bariatric surgery is considered the most effective treatment for obesity. A recent worldwide survey demonstrated that Laparoscopic Sleeve…”
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Bariatric Surgery Versus Lifestyle Intervention in Class I Obesity: 7–10-Year Results of a Retrospective Study
Published in World journal of surgery (15-03-2019)“…Introduction The American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the International Federation of Surgery for Obesity (IFSO) have both stated…”
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Mortality after bariatric surgery: analysis of 13,871 morbidly obese patients from a national registry
Published in Annals of surgery (01-12-2007)“…To define mortality rates and risk factors of different bariatric procedures and to identify strategies to reduce the surgical risk in patients undergoing…”
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miR-519d Overexpression Is Associated With Human Obesity
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-11-2010)“…Obesity is a consequence of imbalance of food intake and energy expenditure that results in storage of energy as fat, primarily in adipose tissue. MicroRNAs…”
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The Use of a Fibrin Glue with a Low Concentration of Thrombin Decreases Seroma Formation in Postbariatric Patients Undergoing Circular Abdominoplasty
Published in Obesity surgery (01-02-2015)“…Background The serum collection under the abdominal flap is the most common complication after a lipo-abdominoplasty. The frequency of seroma increases further…”
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Bariatric Surgery for Patients with Overweight/Obesity. A Comprehensive Grading Methodology and Network Metanalysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on Weight Loss Outcomes and Adverse Events
Published in Obesity surgery (01-12-2023)“…This study aims to compare different types of metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) with lifestyle intervention/medical therapy (LSI/MT) for the treatment of…”
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