How to train surgical residents to perform laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass safely

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2003-2010

  Iordens, Gijs I T ^a,b   Klaassen, René A ^a   Van Lieshout, Esther M M ^b   Cleffken, Berry I ^a   Van Der Harst, Erwin ^a  

^a Maasstad Hospital Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STANDARD; STOMACH BYPASS;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY;

EID: 84867845430     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1620-2     Document Type: Article

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