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Original articles
Travel distance, age, and sex as factors in follow-up visit compliance in the post-gastric bypass population Michael D. Lara, Matthew T. Baker, Christopher J. Larson, Michelle A. Mathiason, Pamela J. Lambert, Shanu N. Kothari pages 17-21 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (273 KB)
Case report
Reduction of proteinuria after gastric bypass surgery: Case presentation and management Scott P. Cuda, Mathew H. Chung, Troy M. Denunzio, Stanley M. Zagorski pages 64-66 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (87 KB)
Review articles
Medicare and bariatric surgery John G. Kral, Nicolas V. Christou, David R. Flum, Bruce M. Wolfe, Philip R. Schauer, Michel Gagner, Christine Ren, Sasha Stiles, Thomas A. Wadden, Stella Tanner, Col. Robert Stratiff, Walter J. Pories, Harvey J. Sugerman pages 35-37 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (89 KB)
Presidential address
Access to care Alan C. Wittgrove pages 3-5 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Combined preemptive and preventive analgesia in morbidly obese patients undergoing open gastric bypass: A pilot study Joseph I. Kamelgard, Kiup Alexander Kim, Glen Atlas pages 12-16 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (115 KB)
Unanticipated findings at bariatric surgery David Greenbaum, David Friedel pages 22-24 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (85 KB)
The pathogenesis of obesity: Stress and the brain-gut axis John G. Kral pages 25-34 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (293 KB)
Evaluation of bariatric surgery John G. Kral pages 37-39 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
The effect of bariatric surgery on mortality, morbidity, and health care costs Nicolas V. Christou pages 39-41 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Cost and survival outcomes assessment of gastric bypass surgery David R. Flum pages 41-44 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Open gastric bypass surgery Bruce M. Wolfe pages 44-46 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
A primary care physician’s view Sasha Stiles pages 53-56 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure for morbid obesity: Outcomes Philip R. Schauer pages 46-49 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Open vertical banded gastroplasty and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding Christine Ren pages 50-53 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
Adverse psychosocial consequences of extreme obesity and the effects of surgically induced weight loss Thomas A. Wadden pages 56-58 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Patient testimonial Mrs. Stella Tanner pages 58-59 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (43 KB)
Patient testimonial Colonel Robert Stratiff page 59 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (36 KB)
Surgical review corporation: Centers of excellence Walter J. Pories pages 60-61 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Studies documenting decreases in obesity comorbidities after surgically induced weight loss Harvey J. Sugerman pages 61-63 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Editorial Harvey J. Sugerman pages 1-2 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Surgeon-at-work
Guidelines for weight calculations and follow-up in bariatric surgery American Society for Bariatric Surgery Standards Committee, 2004–2005, Horacio E. Oria, Carlos Carrasquilla, Paul Cunningham, Douglas S. Hess, Patrice Johnell, Mark D. Kligman, Melodie K. Moorehead, Francesco S. Papadia, Kathleen E. Renquist, Raul Rosenthal, Thomas A. Stellato pages 67-68 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Bear and deer page 69 Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Effects of biliopancreatic diversion with or without duodenal switch Michel Gagner pages 49-50 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Editorial masthead page i Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Race and comorbid factors predict nonalcoholic fatty liver disease histopathology in severely obese patients Steven F. Solga, Jeanne M. Clark, Amir R. Alkhuraishi, Michael Torbenson, Alireza Tabesh, Michael Schweitzer, Anna Mae Diehl, Thomas H. Magnuson pages 6-11 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (134 KB)
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