Table of Contents

Articles

• From the Editor's Desk

  William S. Richardson

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 123;
• Obesity and Hypertension, Heart Failure, and Coronary Heart Disease—Risk Factor, Paradox, and Recommendations for Weight Loss

  Surya M. Artham, Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani and Hector O. Ventura

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 124-132;
• Obesity-Related Hypertension

  Richard N. Re

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 133-136;
• Articular Cartilage Degeneration: Etiologic Association With Obesity

  Deryk G. Jones

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 137-139;
• Exercise Aspects of Obesity Treatment

  Matthew A. McQueen

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 140-143;
• Psychological Assessment of the Patient Undergoing Bariatric Surgery

  Allison G. Snyder

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 144-148;
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Growing Problem

  Kevin K. Motamedi, Andrew C. McClary and Ronald G. Amedee

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 149-153;
• Long-term Management of Patients After Weight Loss Surgery

  William S. Richardson, Amber M. Plaisance, Laura Periou, Jennifer Buquoi and Deanna Tillery

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 154-159;
• Developing an Internet Presence for Your Practice

  Catherine Maley and Neil Baum

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 160-162;
• Champ Lyons, MD The Ochsner Years: 1945–1950

  Michael C. Trotter

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 163-167;
• The Development of the Patient Transfer Center at Ochsner Medical Center

  Michael Hulefeld

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 169-170;
• CME PROGRAM CREDIT INFORMATION

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 172;
• CME Test/CME Application Form

  Ochsner Journal September 2009, 9 (3) 172;