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  • Computers & Internet - In the computer industry for over 30 years
  • Photography - Had my own business for while doing sports photography & videography
  • Ice Skating - Skated for about 10 years, most of that ice dancing
  • Dancing - I like ballroom dancing
  • Programming - I help make QuickBooks Accountant Edition!

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  • Comment by dogma2karma on 9/30/08 2:40 pm
    Hope things sent super smoothly in the OR for you. Speedy recovery - d2k
  • Comment by leanforlife on 9/26/08 7:12 pm
    Congratulations on your new tummy! Best wishes for a speedy recovery.
  • Comment by lv2beasahm on 9/24/08 5:37 am
    Hooray! Your day is finally here!!! Sending you wishes for an uneventful surgery and a fast recovery! Welcome to the Loser's Bench!!!
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Links for researching the VSG
on March 15, 2009 11:18 pm

Here are some links I've collected when I was researching the sleeve.  

ASMBS position paper on sleeve - recently updated!  

LapSF Educational presentation to FACS - includes some 2 year results  

LapSF Two Year Study  

LapSF Five Year Study - abstract only  

LapSF Five Year Study - presentation (requires Windows to play)  

Literature review on the sleeve - requires $$ to get the full text unfortunately  

Sleeve best for over 50 crowd  

Video of a sleeve with lots of education discussion  

Video of a sleeve that is more about the operation  

Video of a sleeve operation that includes an x-ray of the sleeve at 4 years post-op  

Ghrelin levels after RnY and sleeve  

Ghrelin levels after band and sleeve  

Diabetes resolution in RnY vs. Sleeve  

Comparison of band to a sleeve - literature review

Comparison of band to sleeve - literature review

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