Publications
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Succinylcholine: a useful drug in bariatric surgery.
Brodsky JB,
Lemmens HJ, Morton JM.
Obes Surg.
2009;
19
(4):
537; author reply 538
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Benefits to patients choosing preoperative weight loss in gastric bypass surgery: new results of a randomized trial.
Solomon H,
Liu GY, Alami R, Morton J, Curet MJ.
J Am Coll Surg.
2009;
208
(2):
241-5
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Probiotics improve outcomes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: a prospective randomized trial.
Woodard GA,
Encarnacion B, Downey JR, Peraza J, Chong K, Hernandez-Boussard T, Morton JM.
J Gastrointest Surg.
2009;
13
(7):
1198-204
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Endoscopy is accurate, safe, and effective in the assessment and management of complications following gastric bypass surgery.
Lee JK,
Van Dam J, Morton JM, Curet M, Banerjee S.
Am J Gastroenterol.
2009;
104
(3):
575-82; quiz 583
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Differential Intra-abdominal Adipose Tissue Profiling in Obese, Insulin-resistant Women.
Liu A,
McLaughlin T, Liu T, Sherman A, Yee G, Abbasi F, Lamendola C, Morton J, Cushman SW, Reaven GM, Tsao PS.
Obes Surg.
2009;
19
(11):
1564-73
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Determination of the Relationship Between Gastric Wall Thickness and Body Mass Index with Endoscopic Ultrasound.
Larsen MC,
Yan BM, Morton J, Van Dam J.
Obes Surg.
2009
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Relationship between hospital volume, system clinical resources, and mortality in pancreatic resection.
Joseph B,
Morton JM, Hernandez-Boussard T, Rubinfeld I, Faraj C, Velanovich V.
J Am Coll Surg.
2009;
208
(4):
520-7
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Incidence of retinopathy of prematurity in the United States: 1997 through 2005.
Lad EM,
Hernandez-Boussard T, Morton JM, Moshfeghi DM.
Am J Ophthalmol.
2009;
148
(3):
451-8
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Plasma glucose and insulin regulation is abnormal following gastric bypass surgery with or without neuroglycopenia.
Kim SH,
Liu TC, Abbasi F, Lamendola C, Morton JM, Reaven GM, McLaughlin TL.
Obes Surg.
2009;
19
(11):
1550-6
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Profiling surgical staplers: effect of staple height, buttress, and overlap on staple line failure.
Mery CM,
Shafi BM, Binyamin G, Morton JM, Gertner M.
Surg Obes Relat Dis.
2008 May-Jun;
4
(3):
416-22
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National trends in adolescent bariatric surgical procedures and implications for surgical centers of excellence.
Schilling PL,
Davis MM, Albanese CT, Dutta S, Morton J.
J Am Coll Surg.
2008;
206
(1):
1-12
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Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in a morbidly obese 18-year-old with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Waipa J,
Dutta S, Albanese CT, Morton JM.
Obes Surg.
2008;
18
(3):
332-5
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Use of flexible endoscopic scissors to cut obstructing suture material in gastric bypass patients.
Patel C,
Van Dam J, Curet M, Morton JM, Banerjee S.
Obes Surg.
2008;
18
(3):
336-9
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Retinopathy of prematurity in the United States.
Lad EM,
Nguyen TC, Morton JM, Moshfeghi DM.
Br J Ophthalmol.
2008;
92
(3):
320-5
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Mechanical bowel preparation in intestinal surgery: a meta-analysis and review of the literature.
Pineda CE,
Shelton AA, Hernandez-Boussard T, Morton JM, Welton ML.
J Gastrointest Surg.
2008;
12
(11):
2037-44
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Are health related outcomes in acute pancreatitis improving? An analysis of national trends in the U.S. from 1997 to 2003.
Brown A,
Young B, Morton J, Behrns K, Shaheen N.
JOP.
2008;
9
(4):
408-14
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Preoperative endoscopic screening for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has a low yield for anatomic findings.
Mong C,
Van Dam J, Morton J, Gerson L, Curet M, Banerjee S.
Obes Surg.
2008;
18
(9):
1067-73
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Pregnancy and fertility following bariatric surgery: a systematic review.
Maggard MA,
Yermilov I, Li Z, Maglione M, Newberry S, Suttorp M, Hilton L, Santry HP, Morton JM, Livingston EH, Shekelle PG.
JAMA.
2008;
300
(19):
2286-96
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Bariatric surgery in patients with morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Schernthaner G,
Morton JM.
Diabetes Care.
2008:
31 Suppl 2
S297-302
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Does gastric bypass alter alcohol metabolism?
Hagedorn JC,
Encarnacion B, Brat GA, Morton JM.
Surg Obes Relat Dis.
2007 Sep-Oct;
3
(5):
543-8; discussion 548
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Is there a benefit to preoperative weight loss in gastric bypass patients? A prospective randomized trial.
Alami RS,
Morton JM, Schuster R, Lie J, Sanchez BR, Peters A, Curet MJ.
Surg Obes Relat Dis.
2007 Mar-Apr;
3
(2):
141-5; discussion 145-6
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Clinical resolution of severely symptomatic pseudotumor cerebri after gastric bypass in an adolescent.
Chandra V,
Dutta S, Albanese CT, Shepard E, Farrales-Nguyen S, Morton J.
Surg Obes Relat Dis.
2007 Mar-Apr;
3
(2):
198-200
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Gastric bypass reduces biochemical cardiac risk factors.
Williams DB,
Hagedorn JC, Lawson EH, Galanko JA, Safadi BY, Curet MJ, Morton JM.
Surg Obes Relat Dis.
2007 Jan-Feb;
3
(1):
8-13
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Weight gain after bariatric surgery as a result of large gastric stoma: endotherapy with sodium morrhuate to induce stomal stenosis may prevent the need for surgical revision.
Morton JM,
Gastrointest Endosc.
2007;
66
(2):
246-7
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Disappointing weight loss among shift workers after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery.
Ketchum ES,
Morton JM.
Obes Surg.
2007;
17
(5):
581-4
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Transnasal small-caliber esophagogastroduodenoscopy for preoperative evaluation of the high-risk morbidly obese patient.
Alami RS,
Schuster R, Friedland S, Curet MJ, Wren SM, Soetikno R, Morton JM, Safadi BY.
Surg Endosc.
2007;
21
(5):
758-60
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New device for introduction of circular stapler.
Morton JM,
Obes Surg.
2007;
17
(3):
426
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Nature versus nurture: identical twins and bariatric surgery.
Hagedorn JC,
Morton JM.
Obes Surg.
2007;
17
(6):
728-31
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Gastrointestinal complications after coronary artery bypass grafting: a national study of morbidity and mortality predictors.
Rodriguez F,
Nguyen TC, Galanko JA, Morton J.
J Am Coll Surg.
2007;
205
(6):
741-7
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Retrievable inferior vena cava filters may be safely applied in gastric bypass surgery.
Schuster R,
Hagedorn JC, Curet MJ, Morton JM.
Surg Endosc.
2007;
21
(12):
2277-9
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IPEG panel on clinical investigation.
Morton J,
Albanese CT, Barnhart D, Dutta S.
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A.
2007;
17
(1):
67-76
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Abnormal findings on routine upper GI series following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Raman R,
Raman B, Raman P, Rossiter S, Curet MJ, Mindelzun R, Morton JM.
Obes Surg.
2007;
17
(3):
311-6
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Robotic-assisted laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in a patient with midgut malrotation.
Alami RS,
Schuster R, Morton JM, Curet MJ.
Surg Obes Relat Dis.
2006 Mar-Apr;
2
(2):
222-5
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NIS vs SAGES: a comparison of national and voluntary databases.
Morton JM,
Galanko JA, Soper NJ, Low DE, Hunter J, Traverso LW.
Surg Endosc.
2006;
20
(7):
1124-8
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Intra-operative fluid volume influences postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery.
Schuster R,
Alami RS, Curet MJ, Paulraj N, Morton JM, Brodsky JB, Brock-Utne JG, Lemmens HJ.
Obes Surg.
2006;
16
(7):
848-51
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Attitude of prospective surgical residents regarding surgery for morbid obesity.
Schuster R,
Morton JM, Liu GY, Alami RS, Curet MJ.
Obes Surg.
2006;
16
(11):
1464-8
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Pulmonary embolus after retrieval of a temporary inferior vena caval filter in a Jehovah's Witness undergoing gastric bypass surgery.
Hagedorn JC,
Morton JM.
Obes Surg.
2006;
16
(8):
1096-100
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Concurrent gastric bypass and repair of anterior abdominal wall hernias.
Schuster R,
Curet MJ, Alami RS, Morton JM, Wren SM, Safadi BY.
Obes Surg.
2006;
16
(9):
1205-8
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Analysis of the SAGES outcomes initiative cholecystectomy registry.
Velanovich V,
Morton JM, McDonald M, Orlando R, Maupin G, Traverso LW.
Surg Endosc.
2006;
20
(1):
43-50
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Analysis of the SAGES Outcomes Initiative groin hernia database.
Velanovich V,
Shadduck P, Khaitan L, Morton J, Maupin G, Traverso LW.
Surg Endosc.
2006;
20
(2):
191-8
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Orogastric tube complications in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Sanchez BS,
Safadi BY, Kieran JA, Hsu GP, Brodsky JB, Curet MJ, Morton JM.
Obes Surg.
2006;
16
(4):
443-7
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Methamphetamine use following bariatric surgery in an adolescent.
Dutta S,
Morton J, Shepard E, Peebles R, Farrales-Nguyen S, Hammer LD, Albanese CT.
Obes Surg.
2006;
16
(6):
780-2
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Comparison of totally robotic laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and traditional laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Sanchez BR,
Mohr CJ, Morton JM, Safadi BY, Alami RS, Curet MJ.
Surg Obes Relat Dis.
2005 Nov-Dec;
1
(6):
549-54
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Incidental finding of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) during laparoscopic gastric bypass.
Sanchez BR,
Morton JM, Curet MJ, Alami RS, Safadi BY.
Obes Surg.
2005 Nov-Dec;
15
(10):
1384-8
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The SAGES Bariatric Surgery Outcome Initiative.
Nguyen NT,
Morton JM, Wolfe BM, Schirmer B, Ali M, Traverso LW.
Surg Endosc.
2005;
19
(11):
1429-38
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at a Veterans Affairs and high-volume academic facilities: a comparison of institutional outcomes.
Alami RS,
Morton JM, Sanchez BR, Curet MJ, Wren SM, Safadi BY.
Am J Surg.
2005;
190
(5):
821-5
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: differences in outcome between attendings and assistants of different training backgrounds.
Hsu GP,
Morton JM, Jin L, Safadi BY, Satterwhite TS, Curet MJ.
Obes Surg.
2005;
15
(8):
1104-10
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Weighing in on bariatric surgery: procedure use, readmission rates, and mortality.
Wolfe BM,
Morton JM.
JAMA.
2005;
294
(15):
1960-3
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The impact of preoperative weight loss in patients undergoing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Alvarado R,
Alami RS, Hsu G, Safadi BY, Sanchez BR, Morton JM, Curet MJ.
Obes Surg.
2005;
15
(9):
1282-6
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Nitrous oxide and laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
Brodsky JB,
Lemmens HJ, Collins JS, Morton JM, Curet MJ, Brock-Utne JG.
Obes Surg.
2005;
15
(4):
494-6
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Comparison of totally robotic laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and traditional laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
BSanchez,
CMohr, JMorton, BSafadi, RAlami, MCuret.
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases.
2005;
1
(1):
549-554
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A national comparison of surgical versus percutaneous drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts: 1997-2001.
Morton JM,
Brown A, Galanko JA, Norton JA, Grimm IS, Behrns KE.
J Gastrointest Surg.
2005;
9
(1):
15-20; discussion 20-1
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Bovine pericardium buttress limits recanalization of the uncut Roux-en-Y in a porcine model.
Morton JM,
Lucktong TA, Trasti S, Farrell TM.
J Gastrointest Surg.
2004;
8
(1):
127-31
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Introducing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at a Veterans Affairs medical facility.
Safadi BY,
Kieran JA, Hall RG, Morton JM, Bellatorre N, Shinoda E, Johnson PJ, Curet MJ, Wren SM.
Am J Surg.
2004;
188
(5):
606-10
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What do surgery residents do on their call nights?
Morton JM,
Baker CC, Farrell TM, Yohe ME, Kimple RJ, Herman DC, Udekwu P, Galanko JA, Behrns KE, Meyer AA.
Am J Surg.
2004;
188
(3):
225-9
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Gallbladder function before and after fundoplication.
Morton JM,
Bowers SP, Lucktong TA, Mattar S, Bradshaw WA, Behrns KE, Koruda MJ, Herbst CA, McCartney W, Halkar RK, Smith CD, Farrell TM.
J Gastrointest Surg.
2002 Nov-Dec;
6
(6):
806-10; discussion 810-11
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Resection of benign esophageal stricture through a minimally invasive endoscopic and transgastric approach.
Lucktong TA,
Morton JM, Shaheen NJ, Farrell TM.
Am Surg.
2002;
68
(8):
720-3