Conversion of vertical banded gastroplasty to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass results in restoration of the positive effect on weight loss and co-morbidities: Evaluation of 101 patients

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 622-630

  Schouten, Ruben ^a   Van Dielen, Francois M H ^a   Van Gemert, Wim G ^a   Greve, Jan Willem M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conversion; Failure; Morbid obesity; Roux en Y gastric bypass; Vertical banded gastroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIVERTICULITIS; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTICAL BANDING GASTROPLASTY; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 34250654112     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9106-2     Document Type: Article

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