Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbidly obese Chinese patients: Learning curve, advocacy and complications

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 776-781

  Huang, Chih Kun ^a   Lee, Yi Chia ^b,c   Hung, Chao Ming ^a   Chen, Yaw Sen ^a   Tai, Chi Ming ^a  

^a E DA HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity; Roux en Y gastric bypass

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BODY MASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JEJUNUM ULCER; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STENOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 46949088000     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-007-9373-y     Document Type: Article

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