Search Results - "Provost, David A"
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Lessons learned from the metabolic and bariatric surgery accreditation and quality improvement program site surveys: common deficiencies and corrective actions
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-02-2024)“…The Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) is a joint program between the American Society for Metabolic and…”
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Effect of staple height on gastrojejunostomy during laparoscopic gastric bypass: a multicenter prospective randomized trial
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-09-2010)“…Abstract Background Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and anastomotic stricture are frequent complications associated with the construction of the…”
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Dexmedetomidine Infusion During Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: The Effect on Recovery Outcome Variables
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-06-2008)“…Dexmedetomidine (Dex), an alpha(2) agonist, has well-known anesthetic and analgesic-sparing effects. We designed this prospective, randomized, double-blind,…”
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Gastrojejunal stomal reduction with the T-tag device in porcine models (with videos)
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-07-2008)“…Background Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the most commonly performed bariatric operation in the United States. Gastrojejunal (GJ) stomal dilatation associated…”
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Management of transmesenteric tunnel jejunal strictures with endoscopic dilation by using achalasia balloons (with videos)
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-07-2009)“…Background Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the most commonly performed bariatric operation in the United States. Transmesenteric tunnel (TMT) or mesocolic jejunal…”
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Variations of Weight Loss Following Gastric Bypass and Gastric Band
Published in Annals of surgery (01-08-2008)“…To compare and describe the weight loss outcomes from gastric bypass and gastric band so as to define the variation of excess weight loss (EWL) among…”
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Revision of failed gastric restrictive operations to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: impact of multiple prior bariatric operations on outcome
Published in Obesity surgery (01-07-2006)“…Morbid obesity is now an epidemic with considerable associated morbidity for which bariatric surgery has been the only effective treatment. Despite its…”
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Acute post-gastric reduction surgery (APGARS) neuropathy
Published in Obesity surgery (01-02-2004)“…A variety of neurologic complications have been reported after weight loss surgery. Recently, a new term was introduced to describe cases of postoperative…”
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Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: an attractive option
Published in The Surgical clinics of North America (01-08-2005)“…Bariatric surgery is the only effective treatment producing sustained weight loss and reduction in comorbidities in the morbidly obese. Laparoscopic adjustable…”
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Use of fibrin sealant in laparoscopic gastric bypass for the morbidly obese
Published in Obesity surgery (01-11-2004)“…Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the most commonly performed bariatric operation in the USA. Anastomotic leak is one of the devastating complications in this…”
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Endotherapy in Unusual Bariatric Surgical Complications (with Videos)
Published in Obesity surgery (01-04-2008)“…Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is the most commonly performed bariatric operation in the USA. We hypothesize that therapeutic endoscopy can be used to treat…”
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Routine upper gastrointestinal Gastrografin swallow after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Published in Obesity surgery (01-02-2003)“…Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) swallow radiographs following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) may detect an obstruction or an anastomotic leak. The…”
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Gastro-clip gastroplasty: a very long-term complication
Published in Obesity surgery (01-01-2004)“…For most surgeons, the gastro-clip gastroplasty is an unfamiliar operation. It was performed during the mid 1980s as an alternative to more complex bariatric…”
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: transoral or transgastric anvil placement?
Published in Obesity surgery (01-08-2000)“…Laparoscopic techniques have been used to perform the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP). The gastrojejunostomy may be constructed using an end-to-end…”
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass using the porcine model
Published in Obesity surgery (01-02-2001)“…The laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGBP) may be performed using a variety of methods. The purpose of this study was to learn how to perform the…”
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Abdominal wall neurofibroma presenting as an inguinal hernia
Published in Military medicine (01-03-2004)“…Inguinal hernias are a common cause of abdominal wall pain and are the most common abdominal wall abnormality. They can usually be differentiated from other…”
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Sequential processes in image generation
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12: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in patients > 65 years of age
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