Safety and efficacy of simultaneous cholecystectomy at Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-53

  Kim, Jin Jo ^a   Schirmer, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Gallstones; Morbid obesity; Roux en Y gastric bypass

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL HERNIA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; JEJUNUM ULCER; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58249090357     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.06.001     Document Type: Article

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