ReviewNature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology2009
Pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of postoperative dumping syndrome.
Review in Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 142 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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142 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 380 citations in OpenAlex.
- Transoral Outlet Reduction for Dumping Syndrome After Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Obesity surgery · 2025Pooled it
- Occurrence of Dumping Syndrome After Esophageal Cancer Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Annals of surgical oncology · 2025Pooled it
- Endoscopic revision of gastrojejunal anastomosis for the treatment of dumping syndrome in patients with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Surgical endoscopy · 2022Pooled it
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Management of Post-Gastric Bypass Chronic Diarrhea: a Systematic Review.Obesity surgery · 2020Pooled it
- Feasibility and Safety of Oral Nutritional Supplementation with High-Density Liquid Diet After Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer.World journal of surgery · 2022Trial
- The Effect of Continuous Intake ofNutrients · 2021Trial
- Acute Glucose Load, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Nonenzymatic Glycation, and Screening for Gestational Diabetes.Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2020Trial
- Efficacy and safety of lanreotide in postoperative dumping syndrome: A Phase II randomised and placebo-controlled study.United European gastroenterology journal · 2019Trial
- Quality of Life 1 Year After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Randomized Controlled Trial Focusing on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.Obesity surgery · 2017Trial
- Endoluminal Revision (OverStitch (TM) , Apollo Endosurgery) of the Dilated Gastroenterostomy in Patients with Late Dumping Syndrome After Proximal Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.Obesity surgery · 2016Trial
- Radical resection of the pyloric antrum and its effect on gastric emptying after sleeve gastrectomy.Obesity surgery · 2013Trial
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of FundoRing versus standard one-anastomosis gastric bypass: up to 3-year results of a randomized controlled trial.Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2026Article
- Dysregulated glucagon signaling contributes to hypoglycemia after vertical sleeve gastrectomy in mice.Molecular metabolism · 2026Article
- Update on Obesity and Its Relationship to Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Associated Risk Factors.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Symptoms, nutritional outcomes and quality of life after total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction: results of a cross-sectional study conducted on 80 long-term survivors.Updates in surgery · 2026Article
- Influence of dietary intake and eating patterns on reactive hypoglycemic events in patients postesophagectomy: A prospective observational study using continuous glucose monitoring.Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition · 2026Observational
- Factors Predisposing to Development of Dumping Syndrome in Post Operative Bariatric Patients: Experience from a Tertiary Unit.Obesity surgery · 2026Observational
- Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia: Diagnosis, Mechanisms and Management-A Case Report-Based Review.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Use of transoral outlet reduction endoscopy (TORE) in the management of resistant dumping syndrome.Surgical endoscopy · 2026Article
- The effect of dumping syndrome severity on health-related quality of life among bariatric surgery patients in Saudi Arabia.PloS one · 2026Article
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Abstract
Dumping syndrome is a frequent complication of esophageal, gastric or bariatric surgery. Rapid gastric emptying, with the delivery to the small intestine of a significant proportion of solid food as large particles that are difficult to digest, is a key event in the pathogenesis of this syndrome. This occurrence causes a shift of fluid from the intravascular component to the intestinal lumen, which results in cardiovascular symptoms, release of several gastrointestinal and pancreatic hormones and late postprandial hypoglycemia. Early dumping symptoms comprise both gastrointestinal and vasomotor symptoms. Late dumping symptoms are the result of reactive hypoglycemia. Besides the assessment of clinical alertness and endoscopic or radiological imaging, a modified oral glucose tolerance test might help to establish a diagnosis. The first step in treating dumping syndrome is the introduction of dietary measures. Acarbose can be added to these measures for patients with hypoglycemia, whereas several studies advocate guar gum or pectin to slow gastric emptying. Somatostatin analogs are the most effective medical therapy for dumping syndrome, and a slow-release preparation is the treatment of choice. In patients with treatment-refractory dumping syndrome, surgical reintervention or continuous enteral feeding can be considered, but the outcomes of such approaches are variable.
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