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American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery estimation of metabolic and bariatric procedures performed in the United States in 2016 by English, Wayne J., DeMaria, Eric J., Brethauer, Stacy A., Mattar, Samer G., Rosenthal, Raul J., Morton, John M.

“…Bariatric surgery, despite being the most successful long-lasting treatment for morbid obesity, remains underused as only approximately 1% of all patients who…”
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Alcohol and other substance use after bariatric surgery: prospective evidence from a U.S. multicenter cohort study by King, Wendy C., Ph.D, Chen, Jia-Yuh, Ph.D, Courcoulas, Anita P., M.D., M.P.H, Dakin, Gregory F., M.D, Engel, Scott G., Ph.D, Flum, David R., M.D., M.P.H, Hinojosa, Marcelo W., M.D, Kalarchian, Melissa A., Ph.D, Mattar, Samer G., M.D, Mitchell, James E., M.D, Pomp, Alfons, M.D, Pories, Walter J., M.D, Steffen, Kristine J., Pharm.D., Ph.D, White, Gretchen E., M.P.H, Wolfe, Bruce M., M.D, Yanovski, Susan Z., M.D

“…Abstract Background Empirical evidence suggests Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) increases risk of developing alcohol use disorder (AUD). However, prospective…”
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Risk factors for early postoperative complications after bariatric surgery by Husain, Farah, Jeong, In Ho, Spight, Donn, Wolfe, Bruce, Mattar, Samer G

“…Vertical sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are currently the most common bariatric procedures. Although the safety of these…”
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Measuring ketone bodies for the monitoring of pathologic and therapeutic ketosis by Anderson, Joseph C., Mattar, Samer G., Greenway, Frank L., Lindquist, Richard J.

“…Background The ketone bodies β‐hydroxybutyrate (BOHB) and acetone are generated as a byproduct of the fat metabolism process. In healthy individuals, ketone…”
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Surgically-induced weight loss significantly improves nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and the metabolic syndrome by Mattar, Samer G, Velcu, Laura M, Rabinovitz, Mordechai, Demetris, A J, Krasinskas, A M, Barinas-Mitchell, Emma, Eid, George M, Ramanathan, Ramesh, Taylor, Debra S, Schauer, Philip R

“…To evaluate the effects of surgical weight loss on fatty liver disease in severely obese patients. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a spectrum that…”
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy is Safe and Effective in Elderly Patients: A Comparative Analysis by Burchett, Michael A., McKenna, Daniel T., Selzer, Don J., Choi, Jennifer H., Mattar, Samer G.

“…Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is gaining widespread popularity as a definitive bariatric operation that provides satisfactory and durable…”
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Bariatric Surgery-Induced Weight Loss Reduces Hepatic Lipid Peroxidation Levels and Affects Hepatic Cytochrome P-450 Protein Content by BELL, Lauren N, TEMM, Constance J, SAXENA, Rashmil, VUPPALANCHI, Raj, SCHAUER, Philip, RABINOVITZ, Mordechai, KRASINSKAS, Alyssa, CHALASANI, Naga, MATTAR, Samer G

“…To evaluate the effects of surgical weight loss on hepatic lipid peroxidation levels and cytochrome P-450 protein expression in patients with nonalcoholic…”
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What Is Wrong with the Training of General Surgery? by McKenna, Daniel T., MD, Mattar, Samer G., MD

“…The practice of surgery has undergone tumultuous changes over the last 30 years. Disease management, trauma volume, operative techniques, supervision…”
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Revisional bariatric surgery is more effective for improving obesity-related co-morbidities than it is for reinducing major weight loss by McKenna, Daniel, M.D, Selzer, Don, M.D, Burchett, Michael, D.O, Choi, Jennifer, M.D, Mattar, Samer G., M.D

“…Abstract Background Patients having previous bariatric surgery are at risk for weight regain and return of co-morbidities. If an anatomic basis for the failure…”
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Influence of diet and supplements on iron status after gastric bypass surgery by Mischler, Renee A., B.S., R.D.N, Armah, Seth M., Ph.D, Wright, Breanne N., M.S, Mattar, Samer G., M.D, Rosen, Arthur D., M.D, Gletsu-Miller, Nana, BS.c., Ph.D

“…Abstract Background Iron deficiency is common after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery, but there is no consensus on the optimal diet quality and quantity…”
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Influence of Dietary Protein on Glomerular Filtration Before and After Bariatric Surgery: A Cohort Study by Friedman, Allon N., MD, Quinney, Sara K., PhD, Inman, Margaret, MD, Mattar, Samer G., MD, Shihabi, Zak, PhD, Moe, Sharon, MD

“…Background Obesity-associated elevations in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are common and may play a role in the development of kidney disease, so…”
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Adolescent Bariatric Surgery by Ibele, Anna R., MD, Mattar, Samer G., MD

“…Obesity has become an increasingly serious problem in pediatric and adolescent populations in the United States. Although bariatric surgery has been offered to…”
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American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 2018 estimate of metabolic and bariatric procedures performed in the United States by English, Wayne J., DeMaria, Eric J., Hutter, Matthew M., Kothari, Shanu N., Mattar, Samer G., Brethauer, Stacy A., Morton, John M.

“…Metabolic and bariatric surgery, despite being the only effective durable treatment for obesity, remains underused as approximately 1% of all patients who…”
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ASMBS pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery guidelines, 2018 by Pratt, Janey S.A., Browne, Allen, Browne, Nancy T., Bruzoni, Matias, Cohen, Megan, Desai, Ashish, Inge, Thomas, Linden, Bradley C., Mattar, Samer G., Michalsky, Marc, Podkameni, David, Reichard, Kirk W., Stanford, Fatima Cody, Zeller, Meg H., Zitsman, Jeffrey

“…The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Pediatric Committee updated their evidence-based guidelines published in 2012, performing a…”
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General surgery residency inadequately prepares trainees for fellowship: results of a survey of fellowship program directors by Mattar, Samer G, Alseidi, Adnan A, Jones, Daniel B, Jeyarajah, D Rohan, Swanstrom, Lee L, Aye, Ralph W, Wexner, Steven D, Martinez, José M, Ross, Sharona B, Awad, Michael M, Franklin, Morris E, Arregui, Maurice E, Schirmer, Bruce D, Minter, Rebecca M

“…To assess readiness of general surgery graduate trainees entering accredited surgical subspecialty fellowships in North America. A multidomain, global…”
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Super Obese Patients: Forty-eight Percent Excess Weight Loss After 6 to 8 Years With 93% Follow-Up by EID, George M, BRETHAUER, Stacy, MATTAR, Samer G, TITCHNER, Rebecca L, GOURASH, William, SCHAUER, Philip R

“…In this study, we report long-term outcomes of high-risk, high-BMI (body mass index) patients who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Short- and…”
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Response of gut hormones after implantation of a reversible gastric restrictive device in different animal models by Guo, Xiaomei, MD, Mattar, Samer G., MD, Navia, Jose A., MD, Kassab, Ghassan S., PhD

“…Abstract Background Variable responses of gut hormones have been observed after bariatric procedures. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the ghrelin,…”
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Comment on: Favorable internal hernia rate achieved using retrocolic, retrogastric alimentary limb in laparoscopic Roux-en- Y gastric bypass by Mattar, Samer G., M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.S.M.B.S

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Gender disparities in gastrointestinal surgery fellowship programs by Wolbrom, Daniel H., Brunt, L. Michael, Lidor, Anne, Jeyarajah, D. Rohan, Mattar, Samer G., Pryor, Aurora

“…Background Gender disparities in surgical leadership have come under increased scrutiny, and in order to better understand why these disparities exist, it is…”
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First modified Delphi consensus statement on robotic-assisted da Vinci sleeve gastrectomy by El Chaar, Maher, Rogers, Ann M., Mattar, Samer G., Kukreja, Sachin S., Jenkins, Megan, Askew, Cameron, Hassan, Monique, Baker, Randal, Smith, Eric, Galvani, Carlos

“…Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is the most commonly performed metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) procedure. Technical considerations related to the performance of…”
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