Indications and results of reversal of vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG)

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2032-2036

  Thoreson, Rebecca ^a   Cullen, Joseph J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric surgery; Gastroplasty; Obesity; Reflux

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROBABILITY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54349118364     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0658-9     Document Type: Article

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