An update on 73 US obese pediatric patients treated with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: comorbidity resolution and compliance data

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 141-146

  Nadler, Evan P ^a   Youn, Heekoung A ^a   Ren, Christine J ^a   Fielding, George A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent obesity; Compliance; Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band; Resolution of comorbidity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 38149013861     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.035     Document Type: Article

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