Management of anastomotic leaks after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 623-630

  Ballesta, Carlos ^a   Berindoague, René ^a,b   Cabrera, Marta ^a   Palau, Miquel ^a   Gonzales, Magdiel ^a  

^a CENTRO MÉDICO TEKNON   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anastomotic leak; Bariatric surgery; Complications; Gastric bypass; Laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH POUCH; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 43149124171     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9297-6     Document Type: Article

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