Browsing by Author "Ahmed, Javed"
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Laparoscopic Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass Using a Modified Retrocolic-Supracolic Approach: Outcomes from 300 Patients.
Bull, Charles; Awad, Sherif; Ahmed, Javed; Al-Khyatt, Waleed (2016-03)BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic Roux en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) achieves sustained long-term weight loss and reduced mortality in morbidly obese patients. It is routinely performed using an ante- or retrocolic approach with the ... -
Mid-Term Remission of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus After Laparoscopic Roux En-Y Gastric Bypass
Al-Khyatt, Waleed; Leeder, Paul; Awan, Altaf; Awad, Sherif; Ahmed, Javed; Idris, Iskandar (2016-06)BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic Roux en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is an established therapeutic modality for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, there is paucity of data on the outcomes of LRYGB on T2DM beyond 2 years. This ... -
Outcomes of linear-stapled versus hand-sewn gastrojejunal anastomosis in laparoscopic Roux en-Y gastric bypass
Awad, Sherif; Ahmed, Javed (2015-08)BACKGROUND: In laparoscopic Roux en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), the gastrojejunal anastomosis (GJA) may be performed using linear-stapled (LS) or completely hand-sewn (HS) techniques. No published study has compared operative ... -
The role of routine blood tests in the evaluation of postoperative bleeding in bariatric patients
Neophytou, Chris; Menon, N; Ahmed, Javed (2015-04)Aims: The aim of this study is to investigate the role of routine blood tests in evaluating and identifying post-operative haemorrhage in patients undergoing bariatric procedures. Methods: This was a retrospective study ... -
Role of routine oesophago-gastroduodenoscopy before cholecystectomy.
Rashid, Farhan; Waraich, Naseem; Ahmed, Javed; Iftikhar, Syed (2010)INTRODUCTION: A proportion of patients do not get symptomatic relief after cholecystectomy because there is an overlap in the symptomology of biliary and gasroduodenal pathologies. In our unit all the patients are offered ...