Surgical treatment of extreme obesity

Primary Care Update for Ob/Gyns

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 278-283

  Shippey, Stuart H ^a   Macedonia, Christian R ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; ANOREXIGENIC AGENT; FENFLURAMINE; PHENTERMINE; PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE; SIBUTRAMINE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BILIOPANCREATIC BYPASS; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER RISK; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MARKETING; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; EPIDEMIC; EROSION; EXERCISE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROPLASTY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALABSORPTION; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY DISEASE; REOPERATION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SPLEEN INJURY; STENOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH POUCH; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0242580702     PISSN: 1068607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1068-607X(03)00068-4     Document Type: Article

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