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Alfonso Torquati to Humans

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1.227
  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: 0.043
  2. The Association Between Bariatric Surgery and Psychiatric Disorders: a National Cohort Study. Obes Surg. 2022 04; 32(4):1110-1118.
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    Score: 0.043
  3. Association of Bariatric Surgery and Risk of Cancer in Patients With Morbid Obesity. Ann Surg. 2022 01 01; 275(1):1-6.
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    Score: 0.043
  4. Metabolic profiles, energy expenditures, and body compositions of the weight regain versus sustained weight loss patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 Dec; 17(12):2015-2025.
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    Score: 0.042
  5. Social determinants of health and their impact on rates of postoperative complications among patients undergoing vertical sleeve gastrectomy. Surgery. 2022 02; 171(2):447-452.
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    Score: 0.041
  6. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass decreases serum inflammatory markers and cardiovascular risk factors in obese diabetics. Surgery. 2021 03; 169(3):539-542.
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    Score: 0.039
  7. The top 100 most disruptive publications in academic surgery journals: 1954-2014. Am J Surg. 2021 03; 221(3):614-617.
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    Score: 0.039
  8. Association of Bariatric Surgery With Risk of Fracture in Patients With Severe Obesity. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 06 01; 3(6):e207419.
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    Score: 0.038
  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: 0.037
  10. Perioperative changes in prouroguanylin hormone response in severely obese subjects after bariatric surgery. Surgery. 2019 10; 166(4):456-459.
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    Score: 0.036
  11. Improvement in insulin resistance after gastric bypass surgery is correlated with a decline in plasma 2-hydroxybutyric acid. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2018 Aug; 14(8):1126-1132.
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    Score: 0.033
  12. Predictors of weight regain in patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2016 Nov; 12(9):1640-1645.
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    Score: 0.029
  13. Gastric Bypass Surgery Leads to Long-term Remission or Improvement of Type 2 Diabetes and Significant Decrease of Microvascular and Macrovascular Complications. Ann Surg. 2016 06; 263(6):1138-42.
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    Score: 0.029
  14. 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: 0.028
  15. Predictors of long-term success after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in African-American women. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2016 Feb; 12(2):253-6.
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    Score: 0.028
  16. 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: 0.025
  17. 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: 0.025
  18. Comment on: Risk prediction of complications of metabolic syndrome before and 6 years after gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Jul-Aug; 10(4):582-3.
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    Score: 0.025
  19. Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or diabetes support and education on insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes. Ann Surg. 2014 Mar; 259(3):494-501.
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    Score: 0.025
  20. 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: 0.024
  21. Esophageal acid-clearance physiology is altered after Nissen-Collis gastroplasty. Surg Endosc. 2013 Apr; 27(4):1334-8.
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    Score: 0.022
  22. 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: 0.022
  23. Weight loss at first postoperative visit predicts long-term outcome of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass using Duke weight loss surgery chart. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2012 Sep-Oct; 8(5):556-60.
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    Score: 0.022
  24. Adipogenic differentiation of adipose tissue-derived human mesenchymal stem cells: effect of gastric bypass surgery. Surg Endosc. 2012 Dec; 26(12):3449-56.
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    Score: 0.022
  25. Omental gene expression of adiponectin correlates with degree of insulin sensitivity before and after gastric bypass surgery. Obes Surg. 2012 Mar; 22(3):472-7.
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    Score: 0.021
  26. Serum leptin levels are inversely correlated with omental gene expression of adiponectin and markedly decreased after gastric bypass surgery. Surg Endosc. 2012 May; 26(5):1476-80.
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    Score: 0.021
  27. Physiology of weight loss surgery. Surg Clin North Am. 2011 Dec; 91(6):1149-61, vii.
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    Score: 0.021
  28. Necdin-E2F4 interaction provides insulin-sensitizing effect after weight loss induced by gastric bypass surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2013 Jan-Feb; 9(1):94-9.
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    Score: 0.021
  29. Gastric bypass surgery restores meal stimulation of the anorexigenic gut hormones glucagon-like peptide-1 and peptide YY independently of caloric restriction. Surg Endosc. 2012 Apr; 26(4):1086-94.
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    Score: 0.021
  30. Effect of gastric bypass operation on Framingham and actual risk of cardiovascular events in class II to III obesity. J Am Coll Surg. 2007 May; 204(5):776-82; discussion 782-3.
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    Score: 0.015
  31. 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: 0.015
  32. Endoluminal GERD treatments: critical appraisal of current literature with evidence-based medicine instruments. Surg Endosc. 2007 May; 21(5):697-706.
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    Score: 0.015
  33. 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: 0.015
  34. 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: 0.015
  35. 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: 0.015
  36. 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: 0.014
  37. Heller myotomy vs Heller myotomy plus Dor fundoplication: cost-utility analysis of a randomized trial. Surg Endosc. 2006 Mar; 20(3):389-93.
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    Score: 0.014
  38. Is Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery the most effective treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus in morbidly obese patients? J Gastrointest Surg. 2005 Nov; 9(8):1112-6; discussion 1117-8.
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    Score: 0.014
  39. RUNX3 inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis by reinstating transforming growth factor beta responsiveness in esophageal adenocarcinoma cells. Surgery. 2004 Aug; 136(2):310-6.
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    Score: 0.013
  40. Long-term follow-up study of the Stretta procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Surg Endosc. 2004 Oct; 18(10):1475-9.
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    Score: 0.013
  41. Ursodiol Prescriptions Following Bariatric Surgery: National Prescribing Trends and Outcomes. Obes Surg. 2023 08; 33(8):2361-2367.
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    Score: 0.012
  42. The effect of bariatric surgery on ischemic stroke risk. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 12; 17(12):1949-1955.
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    Score: 0.010
  43. Disruption in general surgery: Randomized controlled trials and changing paradigms. Surgery. 2021 12; 170(6):1862-1866.
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    Score: 0.010
  44. 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: 0.010
  45. 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: 0.010
  46. Racial Disparity in 30-Day Outcomes of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg. 2020 Mar; 30(3):1011-1020.
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    Score: 0.009
  47. Determining changes in bone metabolism after bariatric surgery in postmenopausal women. Surg Endosc. 2020 04; 34(4):1754-1760.
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    Score: 0.009
  48. 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: 0.009
  49. Wnt signaling in bone, kidney, intestine, and adipose tissue and interorgan interaction in aging. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2019 04; 1442(1):48-60.
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    Score: 0.008
  50. 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: 0.008
  51. Understanding intestinal glucose transporter expression in obese compared to non-obese subjects. Surg Endosc. 2018 04; 32(4):1755-1761.
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    Score: 0.008
  52. Post-gastric bypass hypoglycaemia: a review. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2016 07; 85(1):3-9.
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    Score: 0.007
  53. Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery. Pros and Cons. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Jul; 19(7):1355-62.
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    Score: 0.007
  54. Conversion of vertical banded gastroplasty to stand-alone sleeve gastrectomy or biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch. J Gastrointest Surg. 2013 Apr; 17(4):805-8.
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    Score: 0.006
  55. Genetic signatures in choline and 1-carbon metabolism are associated with the severity of hepatic steatosis. FASEB J. 2013 Apr; 27(4):1674-89.
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    Score: 0.006
  56. 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: 0.005
  57. 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: 0.005
  58. 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: 0.004
  59. Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: A randomized, sham-controlled trial. Gastroenterology. 2006 Sep; 131(3):704-12.
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    Score: 0.004
  60. 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: 0.004
  61. Weight, dietary and physical activity behaviors two years after gastric bypass. Obes Surg. 2006 Jul; 16(7):859-64.
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    Score: 0.004
  62. 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: 0.004
  63. 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: 0.004
  64. Results of bariatric surgery. Annu Rev Nutr. 2006; 26:481-511.
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    Score: 0.004
  65. 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: 0.003
  66. Myotomy: follow-up study of 50 patients. J Gastrointest Surg. 2005 Dec; 9(9):1326-31.
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    Score: 0.003
  67. The current treatment of achalasia. Adv Surg. 2005; 39:285-314.
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    Score: 0.003
  68. Three year's experience with the Stretta procedure: did it really make a difference? Surg Endosc. 2005 Feb; 19(2):289-95.
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    Score: 0.003
  69. Preoperative risk factors for common bile duct stones: defining the patient at high risk in the laparoscopic cholecystectomy era. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2004 Oct; 14(5):281-6.
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    Score: 0.003
  70. 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: 0.003
  71. Laparoscopic fundoplication: 5-year follow-up. Am Surg. 2004 Aug; 70(8):691-4; discussion 694-5.
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    Score: 0.003
  72. Endoscopic treatment modalities for gastroesophageal reflux disease. Surg Endosc. 2004 Sep; 18(9):1299-315.
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    Score: 0.003
  73. The endoscopic radiofrequency approach to management of GERD. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Jun; 12(3):191-6.
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    Score: 0.003
  74. 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: 0.003
  75. Acute pseudo-obstruction of the colon (Ogilvie's syndrome): advances in management. Ann Ital Chir. 1997 May-Jun; 68(3):331-6; discussion 337-8.
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    Score: 0.002
  76. Major acute inflammatory complications of diverticular disease of the colon: planning of surgical management. Hepatogastroenterology. 1996 Jul-Aug; 43(10):839-45.
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    Score: 0.002
  77. Multivariate analysis for predicting the presence of bacteria in bile in patients with acute cholecystitis. Eur J Surg. 1993 Oct; 159(10):531-4.
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    Score: 0.001
  78. Wound infection after cholecystectomy. Correlation between bacteria in bile and wound infection after operation on the gallbladder for acute and chronic gallstone disease. Eur J Surg. 1992 Feb; 158(2):109-12.
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    Score: 0.001
  79. [Computers in surgery]. G Chir. 1990 Nov-Dec; 11(11-12):607-11.
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    Score: 0.001
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