Virtual three-dimensional computed tomography assessment of the gastric pouch following laparoscopic Roux-Y gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 364-366

  Alva, Suraj ^a   Eisenberg, Dan ^a   Duffy, Andrew ^a   Roberts, Kurt ^a   Israel, Gary ^a   Bell, Robert ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric bypass; Gastric pouch; Morbid obesity; Three dimensional computed tomography (3 D CT); Virtual gastrography; Weight loss; Weight loss surgery

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH POUCH; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LAPAROSCOPY; OBESITY, MORBID; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STOMACH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 43349104937     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9438-6     Document Type: Article

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