# Gerhard Prager

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/gerhard-prager/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 13,125 |
| Field | Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes |
| h-index | 59 |
| i10-index | 181 |
| Last Known Institution | Medical University of Vienna |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5012522144 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0003-0257-4844 |
| Works | 360 |

## Researcher papers

- [Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Banding: Effects on Plasma Ghrelin Levels](https://scholariq.org/papers/sleeve-gastrectomy-and-gastric-banding-effects-on-plasma-ghrelin-levels/)
- [Sleeve Gastrectomy as Sole and Definitive Bariatric Procedure: 5-Year Results for Weight Loss and Ghrelin](https://scholariq.org/papers/sleeve-gastrectomy-as-sole-and-definitive-bariatric-procedure-5-year-results-for/)
- [Clinical practice guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) on bariatric surgery: update 2020 endorsed by IFSO-EC, EASO and ESPCOP](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-practice-guidelines-of-the-european-association-for-endoscopic-surgery/)
- [Drosophila Genome-wide Obesity Screen Reveals Hedgehog as a Determinant of Brown versus White Adipose Cell Fate](https://scholariq.org/papers/drosophila-genome-wide-obesity-screen-reveals-hedgehog-as-a-determinant-of-brown/)
- [CC Chemokine and CC Chemokine Receptor Profiles in Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Are Altered in Human Obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/cc-chemokine-and-cc-chemokine-receptor-profiles-in-visceral-and-subcutaneous/)
- [Increased Plasma Visfatin Concentrations in Morbidly Obese Subjects Are Reduced after Gastric Banding](https://scholariq.org/papers/increased-plasma-visfatin-concentrations-in-morbidly-obese-subjects-are-reduced/)
- [Reflux, Sleeve Dilation, and Barrett’s Esophagus after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Long-Term Follow-Up](https://scholariq.org/papers/reflux-sleeve-dilation-and-barrett-s-esophagus-after-laparoscopic-sleeve/)
- [IFSO Worldwide Survey 2020–2021: Current Trends for Bariatric and Metabolic Procedures](https://scholariq.org/papers/ifso-worldwide-survey-2020-2021-current-trends-for-bariatric-and-metabolic/)
- [Does Gastric Dilatation Limit the Success of Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Sole Operation for Morbid Obesity?](https://scholariq.org/papers/does-gastric-dilatation-limit-the-success-of-sleeve-gastrectomy-as-a-sole/)
- [Long-chain n−3 PUFAs reduce adipose tissue and systemic inflammation in severely obese nondiabetic patients: a randomized controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/long-chain-n-3-pufas-reduce-adipose-tissue-and-systemic-inflammation-in-severely/)
- [Update: 10 Years of Sleeve Gastrectomy—the First 103 Patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/update-10-years-of-sleeve-gastrectomy-the-first-103-patients/)
- [Quality of Life 10 Years after Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Multicenter Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/quality-of-life-10-years-after-sleeve-gastrectomy-a-multicenter-study/)

## Researcher topics

- [Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/bariatric-surgery-and-outcomes/)
- [Body Contouring and Surgery](https://scholariq.org/topics/body-contouring-and-surgery/)
- [Diet and metabolism studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/diet-and-metabolism-studies/)
- [Obesity and Health Practices](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-and-health-practices/)
- [Esophageal and GI Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/esophageal-and-gi-pathology/)

## Researcher university

- [Medical University of Vienna](https://scholariq.org/institutions/medical-university-of-vienna/)

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