1. Bariatric Beriberi

   • Charlotte Gollobin
   • William Y Marcus

   EditorialNotes 01 June 2002 Pages: 309 - 311

2. Jejunoileal Bypass in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity: a 25-Year Follow-up Study of 36 Patients

   • Villy Våge
   • Jan Helge Solhaug
   • Asgaut Viste

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 312 - 318

3. Effect of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty on Hypertension, Diabetes and Dyslipidemia

   • Dolores Arribas del Amo
   • Manuela Elía Guedea
   • Mariano Martínez Díez

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 319 - 323

4. Peptide YY Secretion in Morbidly Obese Patients Before and After Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

   • Mercedes Alvarez Bartolomé
   • María Borque
   • J A Fernández-Represa

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 324 - 327

5. A Cluster of Polyneuropathy and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome in a Bariatric Unit

   • Luiz Claudio Lopes Chaves
   • Joel Faintuch
   • Francisco de Assis Alencar

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 328 - 334

6. Effect of Surgically-Induced Weight Loss on Leukocyte Indicators of Chronic Inflammation in Morbid Obesity

   • D R Cottam
   • P A Schaefer
   • L D George Angus

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 335 - 342

7. Insulin Resistance in the Severely Obese and Links with Metabolic Co-morbidities

   • Richard S Stubbs
   • S Kusal Wickremesekera

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 343 - 348

8. Commentary: The Early Effect of the Bariatric Operations on Diabetes

   • M Deitel

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 349 - 349

9. Prophylactic Cholecystectomy with Gastric Bypass Operation: Incidence of Gallbladder Disease

   • Mal Fobi
   • Hoil Lee
   • Nicole Fobi

   OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 350 - 353

10. Apolipoprotein-E Genotype and the Risk of Developing Cholelithiasis following Bariatric Surgery: a Clue to Prevention of Routine Prophylactic Cholecystectomy

    • Subhi Abu Abeid
    • Amir Szold
    • Fred M Konikoff

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 354 - 357

11. Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion: Technique and Initial Results

    • Dyker Paiva
    • Lucinéia Bernardes
    • Lívio Suretti

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 358 - 361

12. Laparoscopic Standard Biliopancreatic Diversion: Technique and Preliminary Results

    • Nicola Scopinaro
    • Giuseppe M Marinari
    • Giovanni Camerini

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 362 - 365

13. Disruption of the Leptin-Insulin Relationship in Obese Men 24 Hours after Laparoscopic Adjustable Silicone Gastric Banding

    • Gema Frühbeck
    • R Nutr
    • Javier A Cienfuegos

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 366 - 371

14. Uncommon Intragastric Migration of the Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band

    • Reinhard P Mittermair
    • Helmut Weiss
    • Franz Aigner

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 372 - 375

15. The Effects of Pneumoperitoneum on Respiratory Mechanics During Bariatric Surgery

    • Sener Demiroluk
    • Ziya Salihoglu
    • Mustafa Taskin

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 376 - 379

16. Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding at a U.S. Center with up to 3-Year Follow-up

    • Richard B Rubenstein
    • Dorothy R Ferraro
    • Joanne Raffel

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 380 - 384

17. Laparoscopic Banding: Selection and Technique in 830 Patients

    • F Favretti
    • G B Cadière
    • G Enzi

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 385 - 390

18. Laparoscopic Adjustable Esophagogastric Banding: Preliminary Results

    • Francesco Domenico Capizzi
    • Sergio Boschi
    • Patrizio Patrizi

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 391 - 394

19. Current Status of Non-adjustable Gastric Banding

    • Martin Fried
    • Mojmir Kasalicky
    • Karin Kormanova

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 395 - 398

20. Does Reduction in Gastric Acid Secretion in Bariatric Surgery Increase Diet-Induced Thermogenesis?

    • John Melissas
    • Emmanuel Kampitakis
    • Demetrios D Tsiftsis

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 399 - 403

21. Late Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage after Gastric Bypass

    • Scott C Braley
    • Ninh T Nguyen
    • Bruce M Wolfe

    Report 01 June 2002 Pages: 404 - 407

22. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Severe Gastroesophageal Reflux after Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

    • Richard D Bloomberg
    • David R Urbach

    Report 01 June 2002 Pages: 408 - 411

23. Laparoscopic Gastric Banding after Heart Transplantation

    • B Ablassmaier
    • S Klaua
    • J M Müller

    Report 01 June 2002 Pages: 412 - 415

24. End-Stage Cardiac Failure in a Morbidly Obese Patient Treated by Biliopancreatic Diversion and Cardiac Transplantation

    • Thomas V Taylor
    • B Bozkurt
    • G Noon

    Report 01 June 2002 Pages: 416 - 418

25. Peptic Ulcer after Gastric Bypass: Should a Paracrine Pathway be Invoked?

    • James A Sapala
    • Michael H Wood
    • M Andrew Sapala

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 419 - 420

26. Reply

    • Kenneth Burchard

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 420 - 420

27. Erratum

    • Editorial Office

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2002 Pages: 421 - 421

28. Sibutramine Warning: Hypertension and Cardiac Arrythmias Reported

    • M Deitel

    EditorialNotes 01 June 2002 Pages: 422 - 422

29. Announcements

    • Editorial Office

    Announcement 01 June 2002 Pages: 423 - 429