2016
Mammography before and after bariatric surgery
Mokhtari TE, Rosas US, Downey JR, Miyake KK, Ikeda DM, Morton JM. Mammography before and after bariatric surgery. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2016, 13: 451-456. PMID: 27986574, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBariatric surgeryObese womenBreast cancerSurgical weight-loss patientsWeight lossAverage patient ageWeight loss patientsRadiology Breast Imaging ReportingBreast-imaging radiologistsData System (BI-RADS) densitySignificant reductionBreast Imaging ReportingPatient agePostoperative mammogramsWaist circumferenceMean ageAcademic hospitalFamily historyBreast thicknessAmerican CollegeSurgeryScreening mammogramsBreast densityImaging ReportingWomen
2010
Cardiac Arrest During Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in a Bariatric Patient with Drug-Associated Long QT Syndrome
Woodard G, Brodsky JB, Morton JM. Cardiac Arrest During Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in a Bariatric Patient with Drug-Associated Long QT Syndrome. Obesity Surgery 2010, 21: 134-137. PMID: 20383601, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-010-0137-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong QT syndromeLaparoscopic RouxObese patientsCardiac arrestQT syndromeIntraoperative cardiac arrestBariatric surgery patientsGastric bypass surgeryProlonged QTc intervalY Gastric BypassGastric bypassBariatric patientsBariatric surgeryBypass surgeryElectrolyte disturbancesObese womenSurgery patientsMedication useQTc intervalCase reportCardiac stressorsTreatment strategiesPatientsCardiac physiologyRoux
2009
Differential Intra-abdominal Adipose Tissue Profiling in Obese, Insulin-resistant Women
Liu A, McLaughlin T, Liu T, Sherman A, Yee G, Abbasi F, Lamendola C, Morton J, Cushman SW, Reaven GM, Tsao PS. Differential Intra-abdominal Adipose Tissue Profiling in Obese, Insulin-resistant Women. Obesity Surgery 2009, 19: 1564. PMID: 19711137, PMCID: PMC3181138, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-009-9949-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisceral adipose tissueSubcutaneous adipose tissueBody mass indexInflammatory activityAdipose tissueIR individualsAbdominal subcutaneous adipose tissueOmental visceral adipose tissueInsulin-resistant womenInsulin suppression testDegree of adiposityInsulin-sensitive individualsReal-time polymerase chain reactionQuantitative real-time polymerase chain reactionAdipocyte differentiation genesRegional fat storageIR womenBeckman Coulter MultisizerSmall adipose cellsBariatric surgeryObese womenObese/Mass indexLarge cellsAdipocyte hypertrophy