Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: Major complications

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 613-618

  Andrés, Marina ^a   Pérez, Marta ^a   Roldán, José ^a   Borruel, Susana ^a   De La Cruz Vigo, Javier ^a   Azpeitia, Javier ^a   Álvarez, Elena ^a   Carrera, Roberto ^a   Muñoz, Verónica ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Major complications; Morbid obesity; Roux en Y gastric bypass; Surgical anatomy

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE NECROSIS; INTESTINE STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMA; STOMACH BYPASS; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 35348901361     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-006-9086-z     Document Type: Article

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