Publications

Gravitas staff have published extensively. Here is a selection of those publications already in print and those under preparation.

"Laparoscopic Banding Made Easy- The Sutureless Port" CJ Magee, J Ahmed, DD Kerrigan Obesity Surgery 2007 (Proceedings of IFSO Scientific Meeting 2007)

"Pancreatic enzyme preparations in the management of malnutrition following bariatric surgery" CJ Magee, J Brocklehurst, DD Kerrigan Obesity Surgery 2007 (Proceedings of IFSO Scientific Meeting 2007)

Adjustable Gastric Banding "Serum globulin as marker of metabolic disease in the morbidly obese" Conor Magee, Kulbir Mann, John Wilding, David Kerrigan Obesity Surgery 2007 (Proceedings of IFSO Scientific Meeting 2007)

"Laparoscopic Gastric Banding- Does intensive follow-up give better outcomes?" Conor Magee, David Kerrigan Obesity Surgery 2007 (Proceedings of IFSO Scientific Meeting 2007)

"Serum globulin as marker of metabolic disease in the morbidly obese" Conor Magee, Kulbir Mann, John Wilding, David Kerrigan British Journal of Surgery 2007 94(S5):28

"Venous Thromboembolism is an avoidable complication of laparoscopic bariatric surgery" J Ahmed, C Magee, S Javed, R Macadam, DD Kerrigan British Journal of Surgery 2007 94(S5):49

"Laparoscopic Gastric Banding- Does intensive follow-up give better outcomes" Conor Magee, David Kerrigan British Journal of Surgery 2007 94(S5):17

"Bariatric Surgery" David Kerrigan Surgery 2008 (in Press)

The Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch Procedure for Morbid Obesity CJ Magee, DD Kerrigan Commissioned article for the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons 2008

The Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Procedure for Morbid Obesity CJ Magee, DD Kerrigan Commissioned article for the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons 2008

Pancreatic enzyme preparations in the management of protein malnutrition following complex bariatric surgery J Brocklehurst, CJ Magee, DD Kerrigan

Manuscript in preparation Pancreatic enzyme preparations in the management of protein malnutrition following complex bariatric surgery J Brocklehurst, CJ Magee, DD Kerrigan Manuscript in preparation

Copper and Protein Malnutrition Following Bariatric Surgery J Brocklehurst, CJ Magee, DD Kerrigan Manuscript in preparation

Performing the Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Without a Learning Curve CJ Magee, MS Javed, DD Kerrigan, RC Macadam Manuscript in preparation

Venous Thromboembolism Prevention in Bariatric Surgery CJ Magee, J Ahmed, RC Macadam, MS Javed, DD Kerrigan Manuscript in preparation

Bariatric Surgery Poster Presentations

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity Annual Meeting, Porto 2007 Serum globulin as marker of metabolic disease in the morbidly obese Conor Magee, Kulbir Mann, John Wilding, David Kerrigan

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity Annual Meeting, Porto 2007 Laparoscopic Gastric Banding- Does intensive follow-up give better outcomes Conor Magee, David Kerrigan

AUGIS Annual Meeting, Cardiff, 2007 Serum globulin as marker of metabolic disease in the morbidly obese Conor Magee, Kulbir Mann, John Wilding, David Kerrigan

AUGIS Annual Meeting, Cardiff, 2007 Laparoscopic Gastric Banding- Does intensive follow-up give better outcomes Conor Magee, David Kerrigan

AUGIS Annual Meeting, Cardiff, 2007 Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery in a Diabetes Population BS Aditya, J Ahmed, C Magee, JPH Wilding, DD Kerrigan

AUGIS Annual Meeting, Cardiff, 2007- Poster of Distinction Venous Thromboembolism is an avoidable complication of laparoscopic bariatric surgery J Ahmed, C Magee, S Javed, R Macadam, DD Kerrigan

AUGIS Annual Meeting, Cardiff, 2007- Poster of Distinction Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass- Addressing the Learning Curve J Ahmed, C Magee, S Javed, R Macadam, DD Kerrigan

Bariatric Surgery- Oral Presentations

2007 5tth International Obesity Surgery Expert Meeting Saalfelden, Austria Optimising the outcome of gastric banding DD Kerrigan, CJ Magee

2007 International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity Annual Meeting, Porto Laparoscopic Banding Made Easy- The Sutureless Port CJ Magee, J Ahmed, DD Kerrigan

2007 International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity Annual Meeting, Porto Pancreatic enzyme preparations in the management of malnutrition following bariatric surgery CJ Magee, J Brocklehurst, DD Kerrigan

2007 Liverpool & Northwestern Surgical Society Annual Meeting Improving The Learning Curve for Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass CJ Magee, MS Javed, RC Macadam, DD Kerrigan

2008 Association of Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland Annual Scientific Meeting The Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch RC Macadam, CJ Magee, M Arumugasamy, J Brocklehurst, MS Javed, DD Kerrigan
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