Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in a patient with situs inversus

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1392-1394

  Ahmed, Ahmed R ^a   O'Malley, William ^a  

^a Highland Hospital Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric bypass; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity; Situs inversus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITUS INVERSUS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STOMACH BIOPSY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; SITUS INVERSUS;

EID: 33750559593     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089206778663670     Document Type: Article

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