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Alfonso Torquati to Laparoscopy

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Connection Strength

3.924
  1. Changes of Circulating Irisin and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Morbidly Obese Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2022 Aug; 32(8):817-822.
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    Score: 0.713
  2. Case-matched analysis comparing outcomes of revisional versus primary laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Endosc. 2013 Feb; 27(2):548-52.
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    Score: 0.367
  3. Predictors of early quality-of-life improvement after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery. Am J Surg. 2007 Apr; 193(4):471-5.
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    Score: 0.254
  4. Relief of dysphagia after laparoscopic Heller myotomy improves long-term quality of life. J Gastrointest Surg. 2007 Mar; 11(3):309-13.
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    Score: 0.253
  5. Risk of secondary hyperparathyroidism after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery in obese women. Surg Endosc. 2007 Aug; 21(8):1393-6.
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    Score: 0.253
  6. Laparoscopic myotomy for achalasia: predictors of successful outcome after 200 cases. Ann Surg. 2006 May; 243(5):587-91; discussion 591-3.
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    Score: 0.239
  7. Two Cases of Heterotopic Pancreas of the Small Bowel Incidentally Found During Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery. CRSLS. 2022 Oct-Dec; 9(4).
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    Score: 0.188
  8. Laparoscopic-Assisted Versus Mini-Open Laparotomy for Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in the Medicare Population. Neurosurgery. 2021 03 15; 88(4):812-818.
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    Score: 0.167
  9. Effects of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Osteoclast Activity and Bone Density in Morbidly Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Obes Surg. 2020 01; 30(1):290-295.
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    Score: 0.154
  10. Predictors of Increased Length of Hospital Stay Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 02; 22(2):274-278.
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    Score: 0.133
  11. Gastric bypass significantly improves quality of life in morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes. Surg Endosc. 2016 07; 30(7):2857-64.
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    Score: 0.117
  12. Cardiovascular risk in obese diabetic patients is significantly reduced one year after gastric bypass compared to one year of diabetes support and education. Surg Endosc. 2014 Oct; 28(10):2815-20.
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    Score: 0.104
  13. Postprandial metabolite profiles reveal differential nutrient handling after bariatric surgery compared with matched caloric restriction. Ann Surg. 2014 Apr; 259(4):687-93.
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    Score: 0.103
  14. Improved insulin sensitivity after gastric bypass correlates with decreased total body fat, but not with changes in free fatty acids. Surg Endosc. 2014 May; 28(5):1489-1493.
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    Score: 0.101
  15. Initial learning experience of laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) gastric banding: finding predictors of success. Obes Surg. 2012 Mar; 22(3):433-6.
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    Score: 0.089
  16. Pre-Lap-Band group education in Medicaid population: does it really make a difference? Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2010 Jul-Aug; 6(4):356-60.
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    Score: 0.077
  17. A comparison of 399 open and 568 laparoscopic gastric bypasses performed during a 4-year period. Surg Endosc. 2007 Apr; 21(4):665-8.
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    Score: 0.063
  18. Long-term evaluation of patient satisfaction and reflux symptoms after laparoscopic fundoplication with Collis gastroplasty. Surg Endosc. 2006 Nov; 20(11):1702-5.
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    Score: 0.061
  19. Experience with the optical access trocar for safe and rapid entry in the performance of laparoscopic gastric bypass. Surg Endosc. 2006 Aug; 20(8):1238-41.
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    Score: 0.061
  20. Internal hernia: postoperative complication of roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Am Surg. 2006 Jul; 72(7):581-4; discussion 584-5.
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    Score: 0.060
  21. Predictors of success after laparoscopic gastric bypass: a multivariate analysis of socioeconomic factors. Surg Endosc. 2006 Jun; 20(6):864-7.
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    Score: 0.060
  22. Endoscopic evaluation of the gastrojejunostomy in laparoscopic gastric bypass. A series of 340 patients without postoperative leak. Surg Endosc. 2006 Feb; 20(2):199-201.
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    Score: 0.058
  23. Heller myotomy versus Heller myotomy with Dor fundoplication for achalasia: a prospective randomized double-blind clinical trial. Ann Surg. 2004 Sep; 240(3):405-12; discussion 412-5.
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    Score: 0.053
  24. Laparoscopic fundoplication: 5-year follow-up. Am Surg. 2004 Aug; 70(8):691-4; discussion 694-5.
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    Score: 0.053
  25. The Impact of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Weight Loss Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2020 Sep; 30(9):998-1000.
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    Score: 0.040
  26. Racial Disparity in 30-Day Outcomes of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg. 2020 Mar; 30(3):1011-1020.
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    Score: 0.039
  27. Short-Term Outcomes of Conversion of Failed Gastric Banding to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a Meta-Analysis. Obes Surg. 2019 02; 29(2):420-425.
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    Score: 0.036
  28. The current treatment of achalasia. Adv Surg. 2005; 39:285-314.
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    Score: 0.014
  29. Paradigm shift in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Ann Surg. 2003 May; 237(5):638-47; discussion 648-9.
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    Score: 0.012
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