1. The Patient Barrier to Growth of Bariatric Surgery: Another French Paradox?

   • Jérôme Dargent

   Current Status 31 March 2007 Pages: 287 - 291

2. Anastomotic Leak following Antecolic versus Retrocolic Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity

   • Michael A. Edwards
   • Daniel B. Jones
   • Benjamin E. Schneider

   Research Articles 31 March 2007 Pages: 292 - 297

3. Endoscopic Balloon Dilation of Stomal Stenosis following Gastric Bypass

   • Marc F. Catalano
   • Thomas Y. Chua
   • Goran Rudic

   OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 298 - 303

4. Early Changes in Ghrelin following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Influence of Vagal Nerve Functionality?

   • Magnus Sundbom
   • Camilla Holdstock
   • F. Anders Karlsson

   OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 304 - 310

5. Abnormal Findings on Routine Upper GI Series following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

   • Raghav Raman
   • Bhargav Raman
   • John M. Morton

   OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 311 - 316

6. Does Pouch Size Matter?

   • Atul K. Madan
   • David S. Tichansky
   • Jerry C. Phillips

   OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 317 - 320

7. Predictors of Outcome after Gastric Bypass Surgery

   • Richard I. Lanyon
   • Barbara M. Maxwell

   OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 321 - 328

8. Band Erosion Following Gastric Banding: How to Treat It

   • Ezio Lattuada
   • Marco Antonio Zappa
   • Giancarlo Roviaro

   OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 329 - 333

9. Prospective Study of a Two-Stage Operative Concept in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity: Primary Lap-Band® Followed if Needed by Sleeve Gastrectomy with Duodenal Switch

   • Ralph Peterli
   • Bettina K. Wölnerhanssen
   • Markus von Flüe

   OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 334 - 340

10. Systemic Inflammation in Morbidly Obese Subjects: Response to Oral Supplementation with Alpha-Linolenic Acid

    • Joel Faintuch
    • Lilian M. Horie
    • Ivan Cecconello

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 341 - 347

11. Parathyroid Hormone and Bone Marker Levels in Patients with Morbid Obesity Before and After Biliopancreatic Diversion

    • J. Moreiro
    • O. Ruiz
    • M. García-Sanz

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 348 - 354

12. Reconstructive Procedures after Massive Weight Loss

    • Anna Maria Wolf
    • Hans Werner Kuhlmann

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 355 - 360

13. Dehydroepiandrosterone Behavior and Lipid Profile in Non-Obese Women undergoing Abdominoplasty

    • José Antonio Robles-Cervantes
    • Manuel Espaillat-Pavonessa
    • Manuel González-Ortiz

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 361 - 364

14. Red Blood Cell Aggregation and Deformability among Patients Qualified for Bariatric Surgery

    • Maciej Wiewiora
    • Krystyn Sosada
    • Wojciech Zurawinski

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 365 - 371

15. ZFP36: a Promising Candidate Gene for Obesity-Related Metabolic Complications Identified by Converging Genomics

    • Luigi Bouchard
    • André Tchernof
    • Marie-Claude Vohl

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 372 - 382

16. Gallbladder Disease among Obese Patients in Taiwan

    • Phui-Ly Liew
    • Weu Wang
    • Wei-Jei Lee

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 383 - 390

17. Psychological Distress in Morbid Obesity in Relation to Weight History

    • Maria Letizia Petroni
    • Nicola Villanova
    • the QUOVADIS Study Group

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 391 - 399

18. Obesity Surgery in England: An Examination of the Health Episode Statistics 1996–2005

    • Louisa J. Ells
    • Neil Macknight
    • John R. Wilkinson

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 400 - 405

19. Gastric/Intestinal Electrical Stimulation Modulates Appetite Regulatory Peptide Hormones in the Stomach and Duodenum in Rats

    • Junying Xu
    • Terry A. McNearney
    • Jiande D. Z. Chen

    OriginalPaper 31 March 2007 Pages: 406 - 413

20. Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy as a Diagnostic Modality for Gastroparesis of the Bypassed Stomach after Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity

    • Ahmad M. Tarakji
    • Fermin Morales
    • Peter Rovito

    Case Report 31 March 2007 Pages: 414 - 415

21. Laparoscopic Transgastric Access to the Biliary Tree after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

    • Ninh T. Nguyen
    • Marcelo W. Hinojosa
    • Samuel E. Wilson

    Case Report 31 March 2007 Pages: 416 - 419

22. Laparoscopic Solution for Early Gastric Cancer in a Morbidly Obese Patient

    • Mathieu D’Hondt
    • Frank Van Rooy
    • Herwig Vanhauwaert

    Case Report 31 March 2007 Pages: 420 - 422

23. Vertical Gastric Resection (Sleeve Gastrectomy) in a Morbidly Obese Patient with Past Jejunoileal Bypass

    • Marek Lutrzykowski

    Case Report 31 March 2007 Pages: 423 - 425

24. New Device for Introduction of Circular Stapler

    • John M. Morton

    Correspondence 31 March 2007 Pages: 426 - 426