Conversion of Lap-Band® to gastric bypass for dilated gastric pouch

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 232-234

  Angrisani, L ^a   Borrelli, V ^b   Lorenzo, M ^a   Santoro, T ^a   Cimmino, G ^b   Ciannella, M ^b   Iovino, P ^b   Persico, G ^a   Tesauro, B ^b  

^a General and Laparoscopic Surgery Unit   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Complication; Gastric banding; Gastric bypass; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REOPERATION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH; STOMACH BYPASS;

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; REOPERATION; STOMACH;

EID: 0035317461     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089201321577965     Document Type: Article

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