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A Score Of New Peer-Reviewed Articles From Dr. Gagner

Be up to date in the field of Bariatrics by reading the latest peer-reviewed articles from Dr. Gagner:

1. Gagner, M: Bariatric surgery saves lives. CMAJ. 2015 Jun 16;187(9):681. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1150042. Link

2. Gagner M: Effect of sleeve gastrectomy on type 2 diabetes as an alternative to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a better long-term strategy. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2015 Mar 24. pii: S1550-7289(15)00064-7. Link

3. Nedelcu M, Noel P, Iannelli A, Gagner M: Revised sleeve gastrectomy (re-sleeve). Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2015 Feb 14. pii: S1550-7289(15)00040-4. Link

4. Huang R, Gagner M: A Thickness Calibration Device Is Needed to Determine Staple Height and Avoid Leaks in Laparoscopic Sleeve

Gastrectomy. Obes Surg. 2015 May 30. Link

5. Manos T, Nedelcu M, Noel P, Gagner M: Pigtails Internal Drainage for 2-cm Gastric Leak After Sleeve Gastrectomy Prolongs Healing. Obes Surg. 2015 Jul;25(7):1261-2.  Link

6. Gagner M: Bariatric surgery: To bypass or switch? That is the question in obesity surgery. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 May;12(5):255-6. Link

7. Roslin MS, Gagner M, Goriparthi R, Mitzman B: The rationale for a duodenal switch as the primary surgical treatment of advanced type 2

diabetes mellitus and metabolic disease. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Nov 25. pii: S1550-7289(14)00463-8. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2014.11.017. Link

8. Sato T, Yamaguchi S, Harada M, Koyama I, Gagner M.Impact of laparoscopic surgery on survival of patients with small bowel adenocarcinoma and peritoneal metastasis. Hepatogastroenterology. 2014 Nov-Dec;61(136):2253-5. Link

9. Sato T, Yamaguchi S, Harada M, Gagner M: Long-term outcome of laparoscopic resection for stage IV colorectal cancer. Hepatogastroenterology. 2014 Nov-Dec;61(136):2232-5. Link

10. Nedelcu M, Manos T, Cotirlet A, Noel P, Gagner M: Outcome of leaks after sleeve gastrectomy based on a new algorithm adressing leak size and gastric stenosis. Obes Surg. 2015 Mar;25(3):559-63. doi: 10.1007/s11695-014-1561-y. Link

11. Gagner M: Decreased incidence of leaks after sleeve gastrectomy and improved treatments. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Jul-Aug;10(4):611-2. Link