2022
Comment on: Metabolic bone disease and fracture risk after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy: comparative analysis of a multi-institutional research network
Gibbs K. Comment on: Metabolic bone disease and fracture risk after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy: comparative analysis of a multi-institutional research network. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2022, 18: e32-e33. PMID: 35232657, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2022.01.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Long-Term Outcome of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement in Patients Undergoing Gastric Bypass
Gargiulo N, O'Connor D, Veith F, Lipsitz E, Vemulapalli P, Gibbs K, Suggs W. Long-Term Outcome of Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement in Patients Undergoing Gastric Bypass. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2010, 24: 946-949. PMID: 20831995, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2010.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnticoagulantsBody Mass IndexFemaleGastric BypassHumansMaleObesity, MorbidPatient SelectionProsthesis DesignPulmonary EmbolismRadiography, AbdominalRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexThrombophiliaTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, Doppler, DuplexUnited StatesVena Cava FiltersVenous ThrombosisConceptsInferior vena cava filter placementVena cava filter placementMorbid obese patientsDeep venous thrombosisCava filter placementIVC filter placementFilter placementObese patientsIVC filtersGastric bypassIntravenous heparinVenous thrombosisOpen gastric bypass surgeryGastric bypass complicationsPhlegmasia cerulea dolensGastric bypass surgeryPulmonary embolism ratesBody mass indexFemoral vein approachBypass complicationsIVC thrombosisImmediate anticoagulationPerioperative mortalityBypass surgeryHypercoagulable disorders
2005
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is Safe and Effective in Patients with a BMI ≥60
Farkas D, Vemulapalli P, Haider A, Lopes J, Gibbs K, Teixeira J. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is Safe and Effective in Patients with a BMI ≥60. Obesity Surgery 2005, 15: 486-493. PMID: 15946426, DOI: 10.1381/0960892053723466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHigh BMI groupLow BMI groupBMI groupsGastric bypassLaparoscopic RouxMean percent excess weight lossPercent excess weight lossWeight lossExcess weight lossSuper-obese patientsPostoperative weight lossY Gastric BypassSimilar complication ratesGood surgical optionLighter patientsPerioperative complicationsComplication rateMinor complicationsObese patientsConsecutive patientsMajor complicationsSingle surgeonMass indexSurgical options
2003
Gastric Bezoar Complicating Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, and Review of Literature
White N, Gibbs K, Goodwin A, Teixeira J. Gastric Bezoar Complicating Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, and Review of Literature. Obesity Surgery 2003, 13: 948-950. PMID: 14738689, DOI: 10.1381/096089203322618849.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBezoarsFemaleGastroplastyGastroscopyHumansLaparoscopyPostoperative ComplicationsStomachTreatment OutcomeConceptsLaparoscopic adjustable gastric bandingAdjustable gastric bandingGastric bandingGastric bezoarsMost bezoarsReview of literatureGastric surgeryMorbid obesityBariatric surgeryBezoar formationSurgical optionsPyloric functionLower incidenceNormal stomachBezoarSurgeryBandingComplicationsObesityPyloriIncidenceStomachPeristalsisMonths