Gastrobronchial fistula as a complication of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 671-673

  Chin, Philip L ^a  

^a Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; ATELECTASIS; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH EROSION; STOMACH FISTULA; STOMACH FUNDUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BRONCHIAL FISTULA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC FISTULA; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REOPERATION;

EID: 51349104166     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.02.006     Document Type: Article

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