Using the stomaphyX™ endoplicator to treat a gastric bypass complication

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 109-113

  de wolfe, Melissa A ^a   Bower, Curtis E ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Complications; Endoscopy; Fistula

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REOPERATION; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH FISTULA; WEIGHT GAIN;

FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTRIC FISTULA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SATIETY RESPONSE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 80052415567     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680811X13022985131570     Document Type: Article

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