1. Publishing in the Modern Era

   • Mervyn Deitel
   • Mariam S Ahmed
   • Ruth Bandong

   EditorialNotes 01 February 2001 Pages: 1 - 1

2. The Micropouch Gastric Bypass: Technical Considerations in Primary and Revisionary Operations

   • James A Sapala
   • Michael H Wood
   • Thomas M Flake Jr

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 3 - 17

3. Prospective Comparative Evaluation of Stapled Versus Transected Silastic Ring Gastric Bypass: 6-Year Follow-Up

   • MAL Fobi
   • Hoil Lee
   • Julius N Tambi

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 18 - 24

4. Investigation of the Excluded Stomach after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

   • Magnus Sundbom
   • Rickard Nyman
   • Sven Gustavsson

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 25 - 27

5. Clinical Predictors of Sleep Apnea in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery

   • Francesco M Serafini
   • W Macdowell Anderson
   • Michel M Murr

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 28 - 31

6. Quality of Life and Psychosocial Adjustment in Patients after Roux-en-Y Gastric Report Bypass: A Brief Report

   • Maureen P Dymek
   • Daniel le Grange
   • John Alverdy

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 32 - 39

7. Evaluation of Intra-abdominal Pressure after Laparoscopic and Open Gastric Bypass

   • Ninh T Nguyen
   • Steven L Lee
   • Bruce M Wolfe

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 40 - 45

8. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Using the Porcine Model

   • Daniel J Scott
   • David A Provost
   • Daniel B Jones

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 46 - 53

9. Duodenal Switch: An Effective Therapy for Morbid Obesity - Intermediate Results

   • A Baltasar
   • R Bou
   • N Pérez

   OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 54 - 58

10. Pregnancy after Lap-Band Surgery: Management of the Band to Achieve Healthy Weight Outcomes

    • John B Dixon
    • Maureen E Dixon
    • Paul E O'Brien

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 59 - 65

11. Use of Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding for Revision of Failed Gastric Bariatric Operations

    • S Kyzer
    • A Raziel
    • I Charuzi

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 66 - 69

12. Egyptian Experience in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (Technique, Complications and Intermediate Results)

    • Hany Aly Nowara

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 70 - 75

13. The Effects of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding on the Proximal Pouch and the Esophagus

    • D Peternac
    • R Hauser
    • O Schöb

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 76 - 86

14. Laparoscopic Management of Lap-Band® Erosion

    • Subhi Abu-Abeid
    • Amir Szold

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 87 - 89

15. Intraluminal Duodenal Obstruction by a Gastric Band Following Erosion

    • Mustafa Taskin
    • Kagan Zengin
    • Ethem Unal

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 90 - 92

16. Care of the Obesity Surgery Patient Requiring Immediate-Level Care or Intensive Care

    • Judy E Davidson
    • Charles Callery

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 93 - 97

17. The Multi-Disciplinary Team

    • Mary Lou Walen
    • Patty Rogers
    • J Stephen Scott

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 98 - 98

18. Bariatric Surgery and Asthma

    • Alex M C Macgregor

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 99 - 99

19. Reply

    • R S Stubbs
    • A Dhabuwala
    • R J Cannan

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 99 - 99

20. Intragastric Band Erosion

    • Jean Biagini

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 100 - 100

21. Should Laparoscopic Surgeons Re-invent Bariatric Surgical Procedures?

    • J W M Greve

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 101 - 102

22. Reply

    • Robert Rutledge

    OriginalPaper 01 February 2001 Pages: 102 - 104