Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with staple line buttress reinforcement in 116 consecutive morbidly obese patients

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 560-564

  Gill, Richdeep S ^a   Switzer, Noah ^a   Driedger, Mike ^a   Shi, Xinzhe ^b   Vizhul, Andrey ^a   Sharma, Arya M ^a   Birch, Daniel W ^b   Karmali, Shahzeer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ROYAL ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications; Obesity; Sleeve gastrectomy; Staple line leaks

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBID OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY; STAPLE LINE BUTTRESS REINFORCEMENT; STAPLER; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TISSUE REINFORCEMENT STAPLER; WOUND DRAINAGE; CANADA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; CANADA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84861793050     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-012-0598-z     Document Type: Article

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