Small-bowel obstruction after laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 369-375

  Gunabushanam, Gowthaman ^a,b   Shankar, Sridhar ^a   Czerniach, Donald R ^a   Kelly, John J ^a   Perugini, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Complication; Intestinal obstruction; Laparoscopic gastric bypass

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; LAPAROSCOPY;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BOWEL OBSTRUCTION; COMPLICATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; FOLLOW UP; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS; ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERIES; SMALL BOWEL; VENTRAL HERNIA;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

IOHEXOL;

ADHESION; ADULT; ANASTOMOTIC STRICTURE; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEUS; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; JEJUNOILEOSTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL RISK; COMORBIDITY; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HERNIA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649121750     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e31818803ac     Document Type: Article

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