Drain-associated intestinal obstruction after laparoscopic gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 980-982

  Rogers, Ann M ^a   Cherenfant, Jovenel ^a   Kipnis, Seth ^a   Haluck, Randy S ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal drains; Bariatric surgery; Gastric bypass; Intestinal obstruction; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DRAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; VOMITING;

ADULT; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL VOLVULUS; LAPAROSCOPY; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 35748953459     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9154-7     Document Type: Article

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