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Samuel Szomstein
Researcher at Cleveland Clinic
Publications - 254
Citations - 7192
Samuel Szomstein is an academic researcher from Cleveland Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sleeve gastrectomy & Population. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 242 publications receiving 6421 citations. Previous affiliations of Samuel Szomstein include Florida International University.
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Complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
TL;DR: LSG is a relatively safe surgical option for weight loss as a primary procedure and as aPrimary step before a secondary nonbariatric procedure in high-risk patients.
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Nutritional deficiencies in morbidly obese patients: a new form of malnutrition? Part A: vitamins.
TL;DR: In this review, the prevalence and manifestations of various mineral deficiencies in obese patients are examined.
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Diagnosis and contemporary management of anastomotic leaks after gastric bypass for obesity.
Rodrigo Gonzalez,Michael G. Sarr,C. Daniel Smith,Mercedeh Baghai,Michael L. Kendrick,Samuel Szomstein,Raul J. Rosenthal,Michel M. Murr +7 more
TL;DR: Nonoperative treatment is safe and effective in a subset of patients who exhibit stable hemodynamic parameters and are known to have controlled leaks, so operative exploration should be part of the diagnostic algorithm.
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Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as treatment for morbid obesity: technique and short-term outcome.
TL;DR: In the short-term, LSG is a safe and effective treatment option for weight reduction, and three patients were considered to have mild complications, and one patient had a major complication that necessitated surgical intervention.
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Laparoscopic Lysis of Adhesions
TL;DR: Laparoscopic lysis of adhesions seems to be safe in the hands of well-trained laparoscopic surgeons and should be mastered by the advanced laparoscopy surgeon not only for its usefulness in the pathologies discussed here but also for adhesion commonly encountered during other Laparoscopic procedures.