| Is it feasible to reach the bypassed stomach after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity? The use of the double-balloon enteroscope P Sakai, R Kuga, AV Safatle-Ribeiro, J Faintuch, JJ Gama-Rodrigues, ... Endoscopy 37 (06), 566-569, 2005 | 130 | 2005 |
| Effect of gastric bypass vs best medical treatment on early-stage chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity: a randomized clinical trial RV Cohen, TV Pereira, CM Aboud, TBZ Petry, JLL Correa, CA Schiavon, ... JAMA surgery 155 (8), e200420-e200420, 2020 | 113 | 2020 |
| Endoscopic findings in the excluded stomach after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery R Kuga, AV Safatle-Ribeiro, J Faintuch, RK Ishida, CK Furuya, AB Garrido, ... Archives of Surgery 142 (10), 942-946, 2007 | 82 | 2007 |
| Microbial flora of the stomach after gastric bypass for morbid obesity RK Ishida, J Faintuch, AMR Paula, CA Risttori, SN Silva, ES Gomes, ... Obesity surgery 17 (6), 752-758, 2007 | 70 | 2007 |
| What to expect in the excluded stomach mucosa after vertical banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity AV Safatle-Ribeiro, R Kuga, K Iriya, U Ribeiro, J Faintuch, RK Ishida, ... Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 11 (2), 133-137, 2007 | 46 | 2007 |
| Video capsule endoscopy vs double-balloon enteroscopy in the diagnosis of small bowel bleeding: A systematic review and meta-analysis HP Brito, IB Ribeiro, DTH de Moura, WM Bernardo, DM Chaves, R Kuga, ... World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 10 (12), 400, 2018 | 44 | 2018 |
| Gastric volvulus: A review of 38 cases CE Jacob, FP Lopasso, B Zilberstein, CJC Bresciani, R Kuga, ... ABCD. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva (São Paulo) 22, 96-100, 2009 | 42 | 2009 |
| ERCP using double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with Roux-en-Y anatomy R Kuga, CK Furuya Jr, FY Hondo, E Ide, S Ishioka, P Sakai Digestive Diseases 26 (4), 330-335, 2008 | 39 | 2008 |
| Small bowel endoscopy using the double-balloon technique: four-year results in a tertiary referral hospital in Brazil R Kuga, AV Safatle-Ribeiro, RK Ishida, F Retes, RS Uemura, P Sakai Digestive Diseases 26 (4), 318-323, 2008 | 32* | 2008 |
| Comparison between enteroscopy-based and laparoscopy-assisted ERCP for accessing the biliary tree in patients with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: systematic review and meta-analysis AM da Ponte-Neto, WM Bernardo, LM de A Coutinho, IR Josino, ... Obesity surgery 28, 4064-4076, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
| Computed tomography colonography versus colonoscopy for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis RB Duarte, WM Bernardo, CM Sakai, GLR Silva, HG Guedes, R Kuga, ... Therapeutics and clinical risk management, 349-360, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
| Is double-balloon enteroscopy an accurate method to diagnose small-bowel disorders? AV Safatle-Ribeiro, R Kuga, R Ishida, C Furuya, U Ribeiro, I Cecconello, ... Surgical endoscopy 21 (12), 2231-2236, 2007 | 24 | 2007 |
| Increased gastric cytokine production after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity J Faintuch, RK Ishida, M Jacabi, AS Ribeiro, R Kuga, P Sakai, ... Archives of Surgery 142 (10), 962-968, 2007 | 21 | 2007 |
| Carbon dioxide versus air insufflation enteroscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on randomized controlled trials JCM Aquino, WM Bernardo, DTH de Moura, FHA Morita, ... Endoscopy International Open 6 (06), E637-E645, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| Solitary pyogenic granuloma of the small bowel as the cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding R Kuga, CK Furuya Jr, SN Fylyk, P Sakai Endoscopy 41 (S 02), E76-E77, 2009 | 14 | 2009 |
| Gastric bypass versus best medical treatment for diabetic kidney disease: 5 years follow up of a single-centre open label randomised controlled trial RV Cohen, TV Pereira, CM Aboud, TBZ Petry, JLL Correa, CA Schiavon, ... EClinicalMedicine 53, 2022 | 11 | 2022 |
| Symptomatic pneumoperitoneum after endoscopic removal of adjustable gastric band P Sakai, FY Hondo, EL de Almeida Artifon, R Kuga, S Ishioka Obesity surgery 15 (6), 893-896, 2005 | 10 | 2005 |
| Double-balloon enteroscopy in the diagnosis of an adenocarcinoma of the fourth portion of the duodenum: report of a case AV Safatle-Ribeiro, TAP Franzini, R Kuga, RK Ishida, ER Baba, ... Clinics 62 (3), 353-356, 2007 | 8 | 2007 |
| Endoscopic diverticulotomy by harmonic scalpel (Ultracision): an experimental model FY Hondo, F Maluf-Filho, JH Giordano-Nappi, RJ Duarte, R Kuga, ... Endoscopy 41 (S 02), E104-E105, 2009 | 7 | 2009 |
| Utility of Double balloon endoscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of stomach and small intestine disorders in patients with gastric bypass R Kuga, AV Safatle-Ribeiro, P Sakai Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 10 (3), 136-140, 2008 | 7 | 2008 |
