Gastric necrosis: A possible complication of the use of the intragastric balloon in a patient previously submitted to nissen fundoplication

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1456-1459

  Rodríguez Hermosa, José Ignacio ^a   Roig García, Josep ^a   Gironès Vilà, Jordi ^a   Ruiz Feliú, Bartomeu ^a   Ortiz Ballujera, Patricia ^a   Ortiz Durán, María Rosa ^a   Codina Cazador, Antoni ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gastric perforation; Intragastric balloon; Morbid obesity; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSIVE CARE; LABORATORY TEST; NECROSIS; OBESITY; PERITONITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; STOMACH NECROSIS; STOMACH PERFORATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC BALLOON; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STOMACH;

EID: 70350098053     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-009-9855-1     Document Type: Article

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