Glycolide copolymer staple-line reinforcement reduces staple site bleeding during laparoscopic gastric bypass: A prospective randomized trial

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 773-778

  Nguyen, Ninh T ^a,b   Longoria, Mario ^a   Welbourne, Susan ^a   Sabio, Allen ^a   Wilson, Samuel E ^a   Goodnight, James E ^b   Danto, Lawrence A ^b   Curet, Myriam ^b   McConnell, Donald B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Bldg 55 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; GLYCOLIDE COPOLYMER; HEMOGLOBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STAPLE LINE REINFORCEMENT SLEEVE; STAPLER; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL STAPLING;

ADULT; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POLYMERS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL STAPLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23844522964     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.140.8.773     Document Type: Article

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