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Christopher Alfred Dodoo

Texas Tech University Health Science Center
Verified email at ttuhsc.edu
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Trends in revisional bariatric surgery using the MBSAQIP database 2015-2017

B Clapp, B Harper, C Dodoo, W Klingsporn… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The third most common bariatric surgery is revisional bariatric surgery. The
American College of Surgeons tracks outcomes using the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery …

Five-year analysis of the MBSAQIP database: are we getting better?

B Clapp, MR Janik, J El Badaoui, C Dodoo… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The MBSAQIP has been used to evaluate risk and create risk models.
Previous studies have determined what complications matter most. STUDY DESIGN: This study …

Comparison of robotic revisional weight loss surgery and laparoscopic revisional weight loss surgery using the MBSAQIP database

B Clapp, E Liggett, R Jones, C Lodeiro, C Dodoo… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The most common bariatric operation in the United States is sleeve gastrectomy.
The second and third most common bariatric operations are gastric bypass and revisional …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the rate of marginal ulcer formation after bariatric surgery using the MBSAQIP database

B Clapp, J Hahn, C Dodoo, A Guerra, E de la Rosa… - Surgical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Marginal ulcer (MU) formation is a known problem after gastric bypass. The
Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) …

Is fundoplication necessary after paraesophageal hernia repair? A meta-analysis and systematic review

…, J Kim, J Gamez, S Hornock, A Vivar, C Dodoo… - Surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Paraesophageal hernias are often asymptomatic, but when symptomatic they
should be fixed laparoscopically. A cruroplasty of the diaphragmatic pillars is performed and a …

Associations between combined influenza and pneumococcal pneumonia vaccination and cardiovascular outcomes

J Ma, M Mena, RA Mandania, A Ghosh, C Dodoo… - Cardiology, 2021 - karger.com
Background: In 2017, the CDC listed heart disease as the leading cause of death, with
pneumonia and influenza being the eighth cause of death. Several studies have suggested the …

Ethnic differences between Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites in neuropsychiatric symptoms predict conversion to mild cognitive impairment

B Thakur, L Alvarado, C Dodoo… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of the study is to ascertain the neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) subtypes
significantly influencing progression to mild cognitive impairment (MCI) by ethnicity. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in drain utilization in bariatric surgery: an analysis of the MBSAQIP database 2015–2017

B Clapp, C Lodeiro, C Dodoo, G Coleman, B Sadri… - Obesity Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG)
are the two most common bariatric operations. With the implementation of enhanced …

Magnetic sphincter augmentation at the time of bariatric surgery: an analysis of the MBSAQIP

B Clapp, C Dodoo, B Harper, J Kim, C Castro… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) has gained popularity as a treatment
for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The role of MSA in treating GERD in metabolic …

The association between metabolic syndrome and Hepatitis C virus infection in the United States

P Rajkumar, AK Dwivedi, CA Dodoo, NK Shokar… - Cancer Causes & …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the prevalent risk factor for chronic hepatitis,
cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide. The association between metabolic …