The effect of obesity on the outcome of laparoscopic antireflux surgery

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1064-1070

  Chisholm, Jacob A ^a   Jamieson, Glyn G ^b   Lally, Carolyn J ^a,b   Devitt, Peter G ^b   Game, Philip A ^b   Watson, David I ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gastro esophageal reflux; Laparoscopic fundoplication; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349240165     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-009-0837-3     Document Type: Article

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