Intragastric balloon reduces liver volume in super-obese patients, facilitating subsequent laparoscopic gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 150-154

  Frutos, Maria Dolores ^a   Morales, Maria Dolores ^a   Luján, Juan ^a   Hernández, Quiteria ^a   Valero, Graciela ^a   Parrilla, Pascual ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Intragastric balloon; Laparoscopic gastric bypass; Liver volume; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NAUSEA; OBESITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SEDATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH BYPASS; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRIC BALLOON; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; ORGAN SIZE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 34249855858     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9040-3     Document Type: Article

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