Stricture rate after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with a 21-mm circular stapler: The Cleveland clinic experience

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 364-367

  Alasfar, Fahad ^a   Sabnis, Adheesh A ^b   Liu, Rockson C ^c   Chand, Bipan ^d  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric bypass; Gastrojejunostomy; Stricture

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL STAPLING;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BALLOON DILATATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; JEJUNUM; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH; SURGICAL STAPLERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68249142989     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000226289     Document Type: Article

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