Endoscopic Options for the Treatment of Obesity

Gastroenterology

Volumn 138, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Ibrahim, Mostafa ^a   Blero, Daniel ^a   Deviere, Jacques ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BODY MASS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRIC BANDING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTESTINE BYPASS; JEJUNOILEAL BYPASS; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OBESITY; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 77952688492     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.04.030     Document Type: Article

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