Surgery for morbid obesity: 2. Complications. Results of a Technologic Evaluation by the ANAES;La chirurgie de l'obésité morbide de l'adulte: 2. Complications. Résultats de l'évaluation technologique de l'ANAES

Journal de Chirurgie

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 4-21

  Msika, S ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LOUIS MOURIER   (France)

Author keywords

Complications; Gastric Banding; Gastric Bypass; Obesity; Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGITIS; FOLLOW UP; FRANCE; GASTRIC BANDING; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MORBID OBESITY; REVIEW; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN; ADULT; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTROPLASTY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH BYPASS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0742304490     PISSN: 00217697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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