End-stage cardiac failure in a morbidly obese patient treated by biliopancreatic diversion and cardiac transplantation

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 416-418

  Taylor, Thomas V ^a,b   Bozkurt, B ^a   Shayani, Payam ^b   Lafuente, J ^a   Noon, G ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b St Joseph's Medical Center Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Biliopancreatic diversion; End stage cardiac failure; Heart transplantation; Morbid obesity; Psychiatric depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BILIOPANCREATIC BYPASS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; MIDDLE AGED;

BILIOPANCREATIC DIVERSION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; OBESITY, MORBID; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035985589     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089202321088282     Document Type: Article

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