M Driks, F Weinhold… - BMJ Case Reports, 2011 - casereports.bmj.com A 63-year-old male with a 7-month history of drenching sweats and a productive cough was admitted with chest discomfort and dyspnoea. Medical history included total gastrectomy 4 years earlier for a rapidly enlarging adenomatous polyp with dysplastic features. Chest x-ray revealed ... Related articles - All 2 versions
MA Stefater, DA Sandoval, AP Chambers… - …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND & AIMS: Post-prandial hyperlipidemia is a risk factor for atherosclerotic heart disease and is associated with the consumption of high-fat diets and obesity. Bariatric surgeries result in superior and more durable weight loss than dieting. These surgeries are also ... Cited by 1 - All 2 versions
HS Ahn, HJ Lee, MW Yoo, SH Jeong… - British Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library Background: The pattern of gastric cancer in the Western world is changing, with an increased proportion of tumours in the upper stomach. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in clinicopathological features and survival of patients with resected gastric cancer at a ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 5 versions
M Daskalakis, Y Berdan, S Theodoridou… - Surgical …, 2011 - Springer Abstract Background Sleeve gastrectomy is gaining popularity whether as a primary, staged or revisional operation. The aim of this study is to evaluate the perioperative safety and the learning curve for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Methods We performed a retrospective ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 4 versions
P Kant, S Dexter… - Gut, 2011 - gut.bmj.com Introduction We have previously shown that putative mucosal biomarkers of colorectal cancer (CRC) risk (rectal epithelial cell mitosis frequency and crypt size) are significantly higher in morbidly obese (body mass index (BMI) >40 kg/m 2 ) patients than normal weight controls. These ... All 2 versions