Silastic ring vertical gastric bypass: Evolution of an open surgical technique, and review of 1,588 cases

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1403-1407

  Salinas, Alberto ^a   Santiago, Edwin ^a   Yegüez, José ^a   Antor, Mariemma ^a   Salinas, Harry ^a  

^a Hospital de Clinicas Caracas   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Banded gastric bypass; Bariatric surgery; Morbid obesity; Surgical complications

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH FISTULA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILICONES; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28544444424     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089205774859263     Document Type: Review

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