Silastic ring vertical gastric bypass: cohort study with 83% rate of 5-year follow-up

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 455-458

  Salinas, Alberto ^a   Salinas, Harry M ^b   Santiago, Edwin ^a   García, Wilfredo ^a   Ferro, Queta ^a   Antor, Mariemma ^a  

^a Hospital de Clinicas Caracas   (Venezuela)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Gastric bypass; Obesity; Silastic ring

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC LEAK; GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTGASTRECTOMY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILASTIC RING VERTICAL GASTRIC BYPASS; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH DISEASE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650716528     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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