Refractory gastroparesis after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: Surgical treatment with implantable pacemaker

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1669-1672

  Salameh, J R ^a,b   Schmieg Jr , Robert E ^a   Runnels, J Matt ^a   Abell, Thomas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Gastroparesis; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH PARESIS;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 36148933394     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-007-0331-8     Document Type: Article

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