Laparoscopic management of chronic gastric pouch fistula after laparoscopic gastric bypass

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 278-279

  Tucker, Olga N ^a   Escalante Tattersfield, Tomas ^a   Szomstein, Samuel ^a   Rosenthal, Raul ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Fistula; Laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass; Leak; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH FISTULA; STOMACH POUCH; SUPPURATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTRIC FISTULA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 62549164721     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.09.013     Document Type: Article

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