The case for laparoscopic banding

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 4-6

  Singhal, Rishi ^a   Super, Paul ^b  

^a West Midlands Rotation ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BILIOPANCREATIC BYPASS; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBID OBESITY; MORBIDITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH PERFORATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BARIATRIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 38949180547     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X242150     Document Type: Article

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