Omental infarction: a cause of acute abdominal pain after antecolic gastric bypass

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 451-454

  Dallal, Ramsey M ^a   Bailey, Linda A ^a  

^a EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antecolic; Bariatric surgery; Complications; Gastric bypass; Infarction; Ischemia; Laparoscopic gastric bypass; Omentum

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OMENTUM; OMENTUM INFARCTION; PERITONEAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL APPROACH; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INFARCTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; OMENTUM; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33745825899     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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