Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for clinically severe obesity: Normal appearance and spectrum of complications at imaging

Radiology

Volumn 234, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 674-683

  Merkle, Elmar M ^a   Hallowell, Peter T ^b   Crouse, Cathleen ^b   Nakamoto, Dean A ^b   Stellato, Thomas A ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; BYPASS SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; GALLSTONE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MORBID OBESITY; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH DISTENSION; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; CONTRAST MEDIA; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; STOMACH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 13844256823     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2343030333     Document Type: Review

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