Weight loss and improvement of obesity-related illness following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding procedure for morbidly obese patients in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 887-894

  Lee, Wei Jei ^a,b   Wang, Weu ^a,b   Wei, Po Li ^a,b   Huang, Ming Te ^b,c  

^a MIN SHENG GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gastric banding; Morbidly obesity; Obese related illness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERURICEMIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TAIWAN; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 33845914743     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60174-1     Document Type: Article

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