The effect of stoma size on weight loss after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: Results of a blinded randomized controlled trial

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-17

  Cottam, Daniel R ^a   Fisher, Barry ^b   Sridhar, Varun ^a   Atkinson, James ^c   Dallal, Ramsey ^d  

^a Surgical Weight Loss Center of Utah   (United States)

^b IASIS Corporation   (United States)

^c Surgical Weight Control Center of Nevada   (United States)

^d Einstein Bariatrics Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrojejunal anastomosis; Roux en Y gastric bypass; Stenosis; Stoma; Stricture; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STAPLER; STENOSIS; STOMA; STOMA SIZE; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL STAPLING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SURGICAL STAPLERS; SURGICAL STOMAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 58149299807     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9753-y     Document Type: Article

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