Gastrogastric fistula after gastric bypass - Is surgery always needed?

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1548-1551

  D'Hondt, Mathieu ^a   Vansteenkiste, Franky ^a   Van Rooy, Frank ^a   Devriendt, Dirk ^a  

^a AZ GROENINGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gastrogastric fistula; Morbid obesity; Postoperative hemorrhage; Roux en Y gastric bypass

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH FISTULA; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTRIC FISTULA; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 33751062285     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089206778870076     Document Type: Article

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