Endoscopic dilation of gastroesophageal anastomosis stricture after gastric bypass

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 416-420

  Barba, C A ^a   Butensky, M S ^a   Lorenzo, M ^a   Newman, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon dilators; Bariatric; Gastric bypass; Stricture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH BYPASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BALLOON DILATATION; BODY MASS INDEX; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; JEJUNOSTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH DISEASES;

EID: 0345269694     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8908-5     Document Type: Article

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