Comment on: Endoscopic removal of eroded adjustable gastric band: lessons learned after 5 years and 78 cases

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 427-428

  O'Brien, Paul ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BANDING; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; STOMACH EROSION; SURGEON; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROPLASTY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; REOPERATION; STOMACH ULCER;

DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; OBESITY; REOPERATION; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78149235543     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: 18787533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2009.11.001     Document Type: Editorial

References (2)

1. Neto M, Ramos AC, Campos JM, et al. Endoscopic removal of eroded adjustable gastric band (AGB): Lessons learned after 5 years and 78 cases. Surg Obes Relate Dis 2010;6:423-8.
2. O'Brien PE, Dixon JB, Brown W, et al. The laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (Lap-Band): A prospective study of medium-term effects on weight, health and quality of life. Obes Surg 2002;12:652-60. (Pubitemid 35305744)