Laparoscopically implanted gastric pacemaker after kidney-pancreas transplantation: Treatment of morbid obesity and diabetic gastroparesis

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 100-103

  Bonatti, Hugo ^a,b   Brandacher, Gerald ^a   Hoeller, Elisabeth ^a   Stelzmueller, Ingrid ^a   Mark, Walter ^a   Margreiter, Raimund ^a   Weiss, Helmut ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Diabetes mellitus; Gastric pacing; Morbid obesity; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; STOMACH PARESIS;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 34047165296     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9013-6     Document Type: Article

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