Eliminating learning curve-related morbidity in fast track laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 307-312

  Sommer, Thorbjorn ^a   Larsen, Jens Fromholt ^a   Raundahl, Uffe ^a  

^a Moelholm Hospital   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNAL ULCER; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; GASTROSCOPY; HEMOPERITONEUM; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTESTINE INJURY; JEJUNO JEJUNOSTOMY; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEARNING CURVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE LEAK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGEON; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79956138651     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2010.0569     Document Type: Article

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