The use of staple-line reinforcement during laparoscopic gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1313-1320

  Shikora, Scott A ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Complication prevention; Device; Gastric bypass; Hemorrhage; Laparoscopy; Leak; Morbid obesity; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; BOVINE PERICARDIAL STRIP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLEEDING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STAPLER; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH PRESSURE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL STAPLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THICKNESS;

ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; OBESITY, MORBID; PERICARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RABBITS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10644260511     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/0960892042583770     Document Type: Review

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