Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band: First experience in Slovakia

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 198-201

  Holéczy, Pavol ^a,b   Payer Jr , Juraj ^a   Králová, Alžbeta ^a  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^b NONE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Adjustable gastric banding; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTRIC BANDING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOVAKIA; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; SLOVAKIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0003314759     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089299765553502     Document Type: Article

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