Nissen sleeve gastrectomy: 5-year follow-up results.

Background: Nissen sleeve gastrectomy is a new bariatric procedure based on the combination of 2 well-known surgical techniques (vertical sleeve gastrectomy and Nissen fundoplication). It was conceived as a means to prevent the major drawback of the sleeve gastrectomy (SG), the gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), while preserving the advantages of SG in terms of weight loss, and remission of obesity-related comorbidities.

Objectives: The objectives of this study are to present the long-term (5 years) follow-up results on weight loss, evolution of GERD and other comorbidities, and the complication rate of the Nissen sleeve gastrectomy.

How valid are proxy assessment of mental health and sleep comorbidities of patients with epilepsy using standardized questionnaires?

Background: The study aimed to determine the level of agreement between patients with epilepsy and their proxies when assessing psychiatric comorbidities, sleep disorders, and medication adherence using standardized questionnaires.

Methods: This agreement study is an ancillary analysis of the PRERIES study, a matched case-control study exploring SUDEP risk factors. Controls aged 15 years and older, with active epilepsy or in remission for less than 5 years were recruited between 01/01/2011 and 03/31/2019.

Mid-Term Sequelae of Surviving Patients Hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit for COVID-19 Infection: The REHCOVER Study.

Objectives: The objective of this prospective, single-center study was to explore the mid-term outcomes 6 to 9 months after hospitalization in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for severe COVID-19 infection.

Methods: Patients systematically underwent biological tests, pulmonary function tests, chest computed tomography (CT) scan, and psychological tests.

Results: Among 86 patients, including 71 (82.

Peri-operative Morbidity of Nissen Sleeve Gastrectomy: Prospective Evaluation of a Cohort of 365 Patients, Beyond the Learning Curve.

Purpose: Over the last decade, an important interest was taken to prevent the reflux following sleeve. A new variant, Nissen-sleeve, was described with the purpose to prevent GERD and to decrease the occurrence of leak. The current study reports the preliminary results of a prospective trial.