Globalisation of medical services - Or: How a vascular prosthesis can be used;Globalisierung medizinischer Leistungen - oder: Wofür sich eine Gefäprothese eignet!

Gefasschirurgie

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 314-315

  Kleinhans, H ^a   Scheiber, C ^b   Henniges, V ^b   Schulze, C ^b   Thies, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Regio Klinikum Elmshorn

Author keywords

Dacron vascular prosthesis; Gastric banding; Medical globalisation; Medical tourism; Obesity surgery

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AMBULANCE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CZECH REPUBLIC; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; FEMALE; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROSCOPY; GERMANY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MEDICAL SERVICE; NOTE; PALPATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCARLET FEVER; SLEEP DISORDER; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH WALL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 70249145876     PISSN: 09487034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00772-008-0635-3     Document Type: Note

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