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6 Bariatric Times • January 2014 Table of Contents January 2014 • Volume 11 • Number 1 EDITORIAL MESSAGE..................................................................................................................................................................................3 EDITORIAL BOARD ......................................................................................................................................................................................4 8 9 13 SYMPOSIUM PREVIEW................................................................................................................................................................................8 13th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium Coral Gables, Florida, February 15 to 19, 2014 by Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, and Michael A. Schultz REVIEW .......................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Augmenting Weight Loss Using Technology *INCLUDES READER HANDOUT! by Jennifer Arussi, MS, RD CHECKLISTS IN BARIATRIC SURGERY ......................................................................................................................................................13 Conversion of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band ProcedureGastro-jejunal Anastomotic Ulcers After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass by Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS; Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS; and Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS BARIATRIC CENTER SPOTLIGHT................................................................................................................................................................14 The Davis Clinic—Houston, Texas by Jamie J. Carr, BSN, RN, CBN 14 18 MEDICAL METHODS IN OBESITY TREATMENT .........................................................................................................................................18 This Month: The American Board of Obesity Medicine: An Overview by Robert F. Kushner, MD, and Dana Brittan, MBA SYMPOSIUM PREVIEW .............................................................................................................................................................................20 The 14th Annual Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium Las Vegas, Nevada, February 26 to March 1, 2014 by Kathleen A. Wenzler CASE REPORT ...........................................................................................................................................................................................21 Dysphagia Lusoria: Five Years Following Gastric Bypass Surgery by Wasef Abu-Jaish MD, FACS; Molly Wasserman, MD; Mohammad Jafferji, MS-III; and Vishal Shah, MS-III 20 NEWS AND TRENDS..................................................................................................................................................................................24 JOURNAL WATCH ......................................................................................................................................................................................28 WALTER PORIES'S CARTOON CORNER ....................................................................................................................................................29 A collection of original cartoons by Walter J. Pories, MD, FACS 21 CALENDAR OF EVENTS .............................................................................................................................................................................29 MARKETPLACE CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING...............................................................................................................................................30 ADVERTISER INDEX ..................................................................................................................................................................................30 DOWNLOAD THE BARIATRIC TIMES APP FOR YOUR MOBILE DEVICE There's an app for that. The evidence-based, peer-reviewed information on bariatric and metabolic medicine is now available wherever and whenever you need it. This app, which allows you to access issues of Bariatric Times through your mobile device, is available free of charge. 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