Selective approach to use of upper gastroesophageal imaging study after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 122-125

  White, Stephen ^a   Han, Soo Hwa ^a   Lewis, Catherine ^a   Patel, Kevin ^a   McEvoy, Brad ^a   Kadell, Barbara ^a   Mehran, Amir ^a   Dutson, Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass; Upper gastroesophageal imaging

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGE; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STAPLER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; TREATMENT INDICATION; URINE VOLUME; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL STAPLING;

EID: 40849105023     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2007.10.007     Document Type: Article

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