Does laparoscopic gastric bypass result in a healthier body composition? An affirmative answer

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 465-468

  Madan, Atul K ^a,b,c   Kuykendall IV, Sam ^a   Orth, Whitney S ^a   Ternovits, Craig A ^a   Tichansky, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance analysis; Body composition; Laparoscopic gastric bypass; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WATER; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 33645732251     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089206776327413     Document Type: Article

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