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Göran Ågren
Researcher at Örebro University
Publications - 14
Citations - 5396
Göran Ågren is an academic researcher from Örebro University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Weight loss & Ambulatory care. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 14 publications receiving 5016 citations.
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Effects of bariatric surgery on mortality in Swedish obese subjects.
Lars Sjöström,Kristina Narbro,C. David Sjöström,Kristjan Karason,B Larsson,Hans Wedel,Theodore Lystig,Marianne Sullivan,Claude Bouchard,Björn Carlsson,Calle Bengtsson,Sven Dahlgren,Anders Gummesson,Peter Jacobson,Jan Karlsson,Anna Karin Lindroos,Hans Lönroth,Ingmar Näslund,Torsten Olbers,Kaj Stenlöf,Jarl S Torgerson,Göran Ågren,Lena M. S. Carlsson +22 more
TL;DR: Bariatric surgery for severe obesity is associated with long-term weight loss and decreased overall mortality.
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Closure of mesenteric defects in laparoscopic gastric bypass: a multicentre, randomised, parallel, open-label trial
Erik Stenberg,Eva Szabo,Göran Ågren,Johan Ottosson,Richard Marsk,Hans Lönroth,Lars Boman,Anders Magnuson,Anders Thorell,Ingmar Näslund +9 more
TL;DR: The results of this study support the routine closure of the mesenteric defects in laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, but may be associated with increased risk of early small bowel obstruction caused by kinking of the jejunojejunostomy.
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Health Care Use During 20 Years Following Bariatric Surgery
Martin Neovius,Kristina Narbro,Catherine Keating,Markku Peltonen,Kajsa Sjöholm,Göran Ågren,Lars Sjöström,Lena M. S. Carlsson +7 more
TL;DR: The Swedish Obese Subjects study as discussed by the authors was an ongoing, prospective, nonrandomized, controlled intervention study conducted in the Swedish health care system that included 2010 adults who underwent bariatric surgery and 2037 contemporaneously matched controls recruited between 1987 and 2001.
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Pharmaceutical costs in obese individuals: comparison with a randomly selected population sample and long-term changes after conventional and surgical treatment: the SOS intervention study.
TL;DR: In this article, a cross-sectional comparison of the use of prescribed pharmaceuticals was conducted in 1286 obese individuals in the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) intervention study and 958 randomly selected reference individuals.
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Early Complications After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery : Results From the Scandinavian Obesity Surgery Registry
Erik Stenberg,Eva Szabo,Göran Ågren,Erik Näslund,Lars Boman,Ami Bylund,Jan Hedenbro,Anna Laurenius,Göran Lundegårdh,Hans Lönroth,Peter Möller,Magnus Sundbom,Johan Ottosson,Ingmar Näslund +13 more
TL;DR: Intraoperative adverse events and conversion to open surgery are the strongest risk factors for serious complications after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery.