The impact of preoperative weight loss in patients undergoing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1282-1286

  Alvarado, R ^b   Alami, R S ^b   Hsu, G ^b   Safadi, B Y ^b   Sanchez, B R ^b   Morton, J M ^b   Curet, Myriam J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Gastric bypass; Morbid obesity; Preoperative weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ILEUS; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX EN Y GASTRIC BYPASS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 27644529283     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089205774512429     Document Type: Article

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