Complication of bariatric surgery: Presentation and emergency management - A review

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 280-286

  Monkhouse, S J W ^a   Morgan, J D T ^a   Norton, S A ^a  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Complications; Emergency management; Obesity

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; DYSPHAGIA; EMERGENCY; EQUIPMENT; GALLSTONE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HERNIA; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; REVIEW; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EMERGENCIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; GALLSTONES; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HERNIA; HUMANS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 68349109826     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588409X392072     Document Type: Review

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