VafaShayaniMD

PubMed

• When it comes to understanding thiamine, we are all mostly deficient.
  Vafa Shayani, George Woodman> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2022 May 1
• Comment on: Feasibility study on elimination of all oral opioids following bariatric surgery.
  Vafa Shayani> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2021 Mar 26
• 50 citations
  Randomized sham-controlled trial of the 6-month swallowable gas-filled intragastric balloon system for weight loss
  Shelby Sullivan, James M. Swain, George Woodman, Steven A. Edmundowicz, Tarek Hassanein, Vafa Shayani, John C. Fang, mark noar, George Eid, Wayne J. English, Nabil Tar...> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2018 Dec 1
• Reply to: rate of revisions or conversion after bariatric surgery over 10 years in the state of New York.
  Vafa Shayani> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2018 May 1
• 74 citations
  Intragastric balloon as an adjunct to lifestyle intervention: a randomized controlled trial
  Anita P. Courcoulas, B. K. Abu Dayyeh, L Eaton, J Robinson, George Woodman, M Fusco, Vafa Shayani, Helmuth Billy, Daniel J. Pambianco, Christopher J. Gostout> ;International Journal of Obesity. 2017 Mar 1
• Comment on: An investigation of the neural mechanisms underlying the efficacy of the adjustable gastric band.
  Vafa Shayani> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2016 May 1
• 10 citations
  Safety and efficacy of the LAP-BAND AP® adjustable gastric band in the treatment of obesity: results at 2 years.
  Vafa Shayani, David Voellinger, Carson Liu, Christopher T. Cornell, Ted Okerson> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2012 Jul 1
• 7 citations
  Management of slipped adjustable gastric bands
  Marc Manganiello, Sharfi Sarker, Michael Tempel, Vafa Shayani> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2008 Jul 1
• 2 citations
  Gastric Migration and Strangulation After Adjustable Gastric Banding
  Gwenyth Fischer, Jonathan Myers, Wendy Huang, Vafa Shayani> ;Obesity Surgery. 2008 Apr 8
• 5 citations
  Gallbladder disease in patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
  Jonathan Myers, Gwenyth Fischer, Sharfi Sarker, Vafa Shayani> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2005 Nov 1
• 18 citations
  Treatment of massive super-obesity with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Jonathan Myers, Sharfi Sarker, Vafa Shayani> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2006 Jan 1
• 12 citations
  Quality of life after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding using the Baros and Moorehead-Ardelt Quality of Life Questionnaire II.
  Jonathan Myers, James C. Clifford, Sharfi Sarker, Margaret Primeau, Gretchen L. Doninger, Vafa Shayani> ;JSLS. 2006 Oct 1
• 17 citations
  Three-year follow-up weight loss results for patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding at a major university medical center: does the weight loss per...
  Sharfi Sarker, Jonathan Myers, James Serot, Vafa Shayani> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2006 Mar 1
• Extraesophageal manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux disease or too much mouthwash
  Vafa Shayani, Jonathan Myers> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2005 May 12
• 8 citations
  Superior weight loss with patient-driven, fluoroscopically guided band adjustment following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Sharfi Sarker, Jonathan Myers, Shayani> ;JSLS. 2005 Jul 1
• 4 citations
  Diagnosis and Management of Acute Gastric Distention following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
  Vafa Shayani, Sharfi Sarker> ;Obesity Surgery. 2004 May 1
• 1 citations
  Comparison of laparoscopic gastric bypass and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Vafa Shayani> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2004 Mar 1
• 3 citations
  Indicated cholangiography in patients operated on by routine versus selective cholangiographers.
  Annemarie Kohn, Steve Creech, Vafa Shayani, Keith W. Millikan, Thomas A. Stellato, Scott M. Wilhelm, Christopher J. Brandt> ;The American Surgeon. 2004 Mar 1
• Laparoscopic adhesiolysis in patients with chronic abdominal pain.
  Vafa Shayani> ;Lancet. 2003 Jun 28
• 23 citations
  Laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair.
  Zoe K. Deol, Vafa Shayani> ;Archives of Surgery. 2003 Feb 1
• 18 citations
  Laparoscopic repair of parapubic hernia.
  Thomas Hirasa, Jack Pickleman, Vafa Shayani> ;Archives of Surgery. 2001 Nov 1
• 13 citations
  Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in Patients With Severe Cardiac Dysfunction Undergoing Abdominal Operations
  Vafa Shayani, William C. Watson, M. Ashraf Mansour, Neil Thomas, Jack Pickleman> ;Archives of Surgery. 1998 Jun 1
• 302 citations
  Abdominal operations in patients with cirrhosis: Still a major surgical challenge☆
  Ashraf Mansour, William C. Watson, Vafa Shayani, Jack Pickleman> ;Surgery. 1997 Oct 1
• 67 citations
  Seeding of Vascular Grafts With Genetically Modified Endothelial Cells: Secretion of Recombinant TPA Results in Decreased Seeded Cell Retention In Vitro and In Vivo
  Peter F. Dunn, Kurt D. Newman, M. Jones, Izumi Yamada, Vafa Shayani, Renu Virmani, David A. Dichek> ;Circulation. 1996 Apr 1
• 38 citations
  Adenoviral vector-mediated gene transfer into sheep arteries using a double-balloon catheter.
  Jonathan J. Rome, Vafa Shayani, Kurt D. Newman, Susan K. Farrell, Sung W. Lee, Renu Virmani, David A. Dichek> ;Human Gene Therapy. 1994 Oct 1
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Journal Articles

• Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial of the Six-Month Swallowable Gas-Filled Intragastric Balloon System for Weight Loss  
  Steven Edmundowicz, Tarek Hassanein, Vafa Shayani, Mark Noar, George Eid, Sreenivasa S Jonnalagadda, Dennis S Riff, Dayna Early, Anna R Ibele, Matthew D Spann, Kumar K..., Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
• Intragastric balloon as an adjunct to lifestyle intervention: a randomized controlled trial  
  Courcoulas A, Abu Dayyeh BK, Eaton L, Robinson J, Woodman G, Fusco M, �Shayani V, Billy H, Pambianco D, Gostout C, Int J Obes, 1/1/2017
• Comment on: An investigation of neural mechanisms underlying efficacy of the adjustable gastric band  
  Shayani V, Surg Obes Relat Dis, 1/1/2016
• A 6-month Swallowable Balloon System Results In Sustainable Weight Loss at 1 Year: Results from A Prospective Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial  
  Aurora Pryor, James Swain, George Woodman, Steven Edmundowicz, Tarek Hassanein, Vafa Shayani, John Fang, Mark Noar, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 1/1/2016
• Clinical Algorithms for identifying and managing the complications of adjustable gastric banding  
  Jaime Ponce, MD, FACS; Jeffrey W. Allen, MD, FACS; Sunil Bhoyrul, MD, FACS, FRCS(Eng); Helmuth T. Billy, MD, FACS; Robert Cywes, MD, PhD; Emma J. Patterson, MD, FRCSC,..., Bariatric Times, 1/1/2013
• Effect of adjustable gastric banding on changes in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and quality of life  
  APEX Study Group, Med Res Opin, 1/1/2012
• Safety and Efficacy of the LAP-BAND AP� Adjustable Gastric Band in the Treatment of Obesity: Results at 2 Years  
  Vafa Shayani, David Voellinger, Carson Liu, Christopher Cornell, Ted Okerson, MD, Post Graduate Medicine, 1/1/2012
• Letter to the Editor: Safety and effectiveness of bariatric surgery: Roux-en-y gastric bypass is superior to gastric banding in the management of morbidly obese patien...  
  Sunil Bhoyrul, John B Dixon, George Fielding, Christine Ren, Emma Patterson, Lee Grossbard, Vafa Shayani, Marc Bessler, David Voellinger, Helmuth Billy, Robert Cywes, ..., BioMed Central, Patient Safety in Surgery, 1/1/2009
• Gastric migration and strangulation following adjustable gastric banding  
  Fischer G, Myers JA, Shayani V, Obes Surg, 1/1/2008
• Management of slipped adjustable gastric bands  
  Manganiello MD, Sarker S, Tempel M, Shayani V, SOARD (Surg Obes Relat Dis), 1/1/2008
• Suicide risk in LAGB patients  
  Eric H. Prensky, Margaret Primeau, Mara Stankiewicz, Vafa Shayani, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 1/1/2007
• Treatment of massive super-obesity with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding  
  Myers JA, Sarker S, Shayani V, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 1/1/2006
• Three-year follow-up weight loss results for patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding at a major university medical center: does the weight loss per...  
  Sarker S, Myers JA, Shayani V, American Journal of Surgery, 1/1/2006
• Quality of life after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding using the BAROS and Moorehead-Ardelt quality of life questionnaire II  
  Myers JA, Clifford JC, Sarker S, Primeau M, Doninger GL, Shayani V, JSLS (Journal of the Society of Laparoendscopic Surgeons), 1/1/2006
• Superior Weight Loss With Patient-Driven, Fluoroscopically Guided Band Adjustments Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding  
  Sarker S, Myers JA, Shayani V, Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 1/1/2005
• Extraesophageal manifestation of gasroesophageal reflux disease or too much mouthwash?  
  Shayani V, Myers JA, Surgical Endoscopy, 1/1/2005
• Quality of life after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding using the BAROS and Moorehead-Ardelt Quality of Life Questionnaire II  
  Jonathan A. Myers, James C. Clifford, Sharfi Sarker, Margaret Primeau, Gretchen L. Doninger, Vafa Shayani, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 1/1/2005
• Gallbladder disease in patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding  
  Myers JA, Fischer GA, Sarker S, Shayani V, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 1/1/2005
• Early and late complications following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding  
  Sarker S, Herold K, Creech S, Shayani V, The American Surgeon, 1/1/2004
• Comparison of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding  
  Shayani V, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 1/1/2004
• Indicated cholangiography in patients operated on by routine versus selective cholangiographers  
  Kohn A, Creech S, Shayani V, The American Surgeon, 1/1/2004
• Management of extreme hypergastrinemia in the setting of PPI therapy for GERD  
  Polcari A, Sarker S, Jonadoss A, Shayani V, Contemporary Surgery, 1/1/2004
• Diagnosis and management of acute gastric distention following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding  
  Sarker S. Shayani V, Obesity Surgery, 1/1/2004
• The role of laparoscopic adhesiolysis in the treatment of patients with chronic abdominal pain or recurrent bowel obstruction  
  Shayani V, Siegert C, Favia P, JSLS (Journal of the Society of Laparoendscopic Surgeons), 1/1/2002
• The potential impact of positive immunohistochemistry in histologically negative sentinel nodes on adjuvant therapy recommendations for early stage breast cancer  
  Stradling B, Albain K, Siziopikou K, Wilcoxson LT, Aranha G, Shayani V, Fisher SG, Gabram SGA, Surgical Rounds, 1/1/2002
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Books/Book Chapters

• The SAGES Manual of Strategic Decision Making: Case Studies in Minimal Access Surgery 
  Chapter: Uncomplicated adhesive small bowel obstruction: Formal laparotomy. 
  Page 29 - 23Shayani V, Sarker SEditors: Scott-Conner CEH.Springer, New York2008
• Prevention and Management of Laparoendoscopic Surgical Complications 
  Chapter: Patient Preparation for Laparoscopic Surgery 
  Jacobs LK, Shayani V, Sackier JMEditors: Kavic MS and Levinson CJ.Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Inc., Miami, FL1999
• Prevention and Management of Laparoendoscopic Surgical Complications 
  Chapter: Complications of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 
  Shayani V, Jacobs LK, Sackier JMEditors: Kavic MS and Levinson CJ.Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Inc., Miami, FL1999
• Prognosis and Outcomes in Surgical Disease 
  Chapter: Gallstones 
  Shayani V, Pickleman JEditors: McKellar DP, Reiling RB, Eiseman B.Quality Medical Publishing, Inc., Saint Louis, MO1999
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Principles and Outcomes 
  Chapter: Ambulatory Laparoscopy 
  Shayani V, Sackier JMEditors: Andrus C, Cosgrove JM, and Longo WE.Harwood Academic Publishers, Berkshire, England1998
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Abstracts/Posters

• Laparoscopic extra-peritoneal repair of inguinal hernia combined with elective resection of sigmoid colon: pitfalls in combined approach.
  Tempel MB, Shayani V, SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons) annual Scientific Session, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2007
• Suicide risk in LAGB patients.
  Prenski E, Primeau M, Shayani V, The 24th Annual Meeting of the ASBS (American Society of Breast Surgeons), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2007
• Management of Slipped Adjustable Gastric Band.
  Manganiello M, Tempel MB, Sarker S, Shayani V, The 24th Annual Meeting of the ASBS (American Society of Breast Surgeons), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2007
• Unusual delayed complication following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Keldahl M, Temple MB, Sarker S, Shayani V, The 16th SLS Annual Meeting and Endo Expo, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2007
• Pregnancy outcome following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: What is the optimal band adjustment regimen?
  Myers JA, Barte FM, Sarker S, Shayani V, SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons) Annual Scientific Session, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2005
• Quality of life after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding using the BAROS and Moorehead-Ardelt quality of life questionnaire II.
  Myers JA, Clifford JC, Sarker S, Primeau M, Doninger G, Shayani V, ASBS (American Society of Breast Surgeons) Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2005
• Treatment of massive super-obesity with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Myers JA, Sarker S, Shayani V, ASBS (American Society of Breast Surgeons) Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2005
• Gallbladder disease in patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Myers JA, Fischer GA, Sarker S, Shayani V, ASBS (American Society of Breast Surgeons) Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2005
• Three-year follow up weight loss results for patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in a major university: Does the weight loss persist?
  S. Sarker, J.A. Myers, J.F. Serot, and V. Shayani, Midwest Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, 1/1/2005
• The independent predictors of weight loss for patients undergoing laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Sarker S, Shayani V, SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons) Annual Scientific Session, Denver, CO, 1/1/2004
• Management of band slippage following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Sarker S, Shayani V, SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons) Annual Scientific Session, Denver, CO, 1/1/2004
• Superior weight loss with patient driven, fluoroscopically guided band adjustment following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Sarker S, Myers JA, Shayani V, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons annual Meeting, New York City, 1/1/2004
• A comparison of recovery characteristics after Sevoflurane versus Desflurane anesthesia in morbidly obese patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric banding: a prospecti...
  Kim KM, Shayani V, Loo J, Baker-Watson KN, Murray A, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, 1/1/2004
• Early experience with laparoscopic gastric banding.
  Sarker S, Herold K, Shayani V, SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons) Scientific Session, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2003
• Early and late complications following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Sarker S, Herold K, Shayani V, Chicago Surgical Society Meeting, 1/1/2003
• Early and late complications following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
  Sarker S, Herold K, Creech S, Shayani V, Midwest Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Galena, IL, 1/1/2003
• Indicated cholangiography in patients operated on by routine versus selective cholangiographers.
  Kohn A, Creech S, Shayani V, Midwest Surgical Association Annual Meeting, Galena, IL, 1/1/2003
• Outcome Analysis of Routine Laparoscopic Appendectomy, Selective Laparoscopic appendectomy, and Open Appendectomy.
  Mascio C, Pryma D, Labropoulos N, Shayani V, The 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, New York, NY, 1/1/2002
• Laparoscopic Management of Gangrenous Cholecystitis.
  Finley D, Devata S, Blumofe K, Yong S, Shayani V, The 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, New York, NY, 1/1/2002
• Laparoscopic Gastropexy in conjunction with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in High Risk Patients.
  Aziz A, Mobarhan S, Borton M, Shayani V, The 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, New York, NY, 1/1/2002
• Laparoscopic Subtotal Colectomy for Colonic Inertia.
  Barnett SP, Shayani V, The 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, New York, NY, 1/1/2002
• Incidence and management of hernias associated with Ventricular Assist Devices used as a bridge to Orthotopic Heart Transplantation.
  Hurie J, Deol Z, Mendez JC, Malinowska K, Mullen M, Pisani BA, Shayani V, The 8th World Congress of Endoscopic SurgeryThe 11th International Congress, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2002
• Determining significance and impact of patient treatment with positive immunohistochemistry but histologically negative sentinel node.
  Stradling BL, Gabram SGA, Siziopikou KP, Aranha G, Shayani V, Albain KA, Annual American Society of Breast Surgeons Meeting, Charleston, SC, 1/1/2000
• A Novel Approach to Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement: Concurrent Laparoscopic Gastropexy.
  Aziz A, Shayani V, Borton P, Mobarhan S, 41st Annual Meeting of the American College of Nutrition, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2000
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gangrenous cholecystitis.
  Blumofe K, Divata S, Shayani V, 9th International Meeting of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, SLS Annual Meeting, Endo Expo 2000, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2000
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Lectures

• Future of Bariatric Interventions. 
  1/1/2018
• The Furtuer of Bariatric Surgery. 
  Hinsdale, IL - 1/1/2017
• Aspiration Therapy: Technological Advances in Bariatric Surgery. 
  1/1/2017
• The Status of Adjustable Gastric Banding in The U.S. 
  1/1/2017
• Non-Surgical Weight Loss with the Gastric Balloon. 
  Oak Lawn, IL - 1/1/2016
• Anatomy Preserving Interventions: The Future of Bariatric Surgery. 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2016
• Anatomy Preserving Interventions. 
  Rockford, IL - 1/1/2016
• Application of Gastric Balloons in Bariatric Surgery. 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2015
• Management of complicated banding patient. 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2014
• New Developments in the Field of Bariatric Surgery. 
  1/1/2012
• Patient Pre-op Evaluation and Predictors of Outcome. 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2009
• Surgical Options for Long-Term Weight Management in Morbidly Obese Patients. 
  1/1/2009
• LAP-BAND Adjustable Gastric Banding System. 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2008
• Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding 
  Louisville, KY - 1/1/2007
• Economic Impact of Morbid Obesity: How Does Adjustable Gastric Banding Compare to Medical Management and Gastric Bypass? 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2007
• Severe Obesity: A Dangerous and Defiant Disease. 
  1/1/2007
• Surgical management of morbid obesity. 
  Maywood, IL - 1/1/2005
• Laparoscopic resection of colon cancer: Can it be done? Should it be done? 
  Maywood, IL - 1/1/2005
• Three-year update on patients undergoing Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding. 
  Maywood, IL - 1/1/2005
• Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplication: Have the Indications Changed. 
  1/1/2004
• Laparoscopic Intestinal Surgery. 
  Cincinnati, OH - 1/1/2004
• Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Does it really work. 
  Maywood, IL - 1/1/2004
• Psychological impact of obesity and weight loss surgery. 
  Maywood, IL - 1/1/2004
• Surgical approach to GERD: Pill or knife? 
  1/1/2003
• Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. 
  1/1/2002
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