2024
Outcomes of SADI and OAGB Compared to RYGB from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Quality Improvement Program: The North American Experience
Chao G, Canner J, Hamid S, Ying L, Ghiassi S, Schwartz J, Gibbs K. Outcomes of SADI and OAGB Compared to RYGB from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Quality Improvement Program: The North American Experience. Obesity Surgery 2024, 34: 337-346. PMID: 38170422, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-023-07019-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSleeve gastrectomyQuality Improvement Program databaseBariatric surgery casesImprovement Program databaseHigh complication rateStaple line leakBariatric-metabolic surgerySpecific patient needsDesire of patientsQuality Improvement ProgramBowel obstructionGastric bypassGastrointestinal bleedingComplication rateOAGBProgram databaseSurgery casesRYGBAnastomosis techniqueRobotic casesBetter outcomesPatient needsPatientsLogistic regressionOutcomes
2018
Extensive Thrombus and Brain Microabscesses After Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Chao G, Hirji S, Shikora S. Extensive Thrombus and Brain Microabscesses After Sleeve Gastrectomy. Journal Of Radiology Case Reports 2018, 12: 10-17. PMID: 29875989, PMCID: PMC5965401, DOI: 10.3941/jrcr.v12i3.3227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleeve gastrectomyNew bariatric surgical procedureRight common iliac veinMultifocal brain abscessesLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomyPortal vein thrombosisBariatric surgical proceduresCommon iliac veinStaple line leakBrain microabscessesSleeve strictureSeptic emboliBariatric surgeryExtensive thrombusBrain abscessesComplication rateVein thrombosisDangerous complicationIliac veinSurgical proceduresGastrectomyThrombosisAbscessComplicationsHemorrhage