Decreasing anastomotic and staple line leaks after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1403-1408

  Fullum, Terrence M ^a   Aluka, Kanaychukwu J ^a   Turner, Patricia L ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomotic and staple line leak (ASL); Gastric bypass

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL STAPLING; WOUND CLOSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68849116574     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0370-1     Document Type: Article

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