Outcome of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in patients with body mass index ≥35

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 230-234

  Anvari, M ^a   Bamehriz, F ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antireflux surgery; Morbid obesity; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HIATUS HERNIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MORBID OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION;

EID: 31144463630     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-005-0031-y     Document Type: Article

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