Controversy surrounding 'mini' gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 324-333

  Mahawar, Kamal K ^a   Carr, William R J ^a   Balupuri, Shlok ^a   Small, Peter K ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Biliary reflux; Cancer; Mini gastric bypass; Obesity; Obesity surgery; Omega loop gastric bypass

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BILE REFLUX; BILIOPANCREATIC BYPASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; DIARRHEA; ENTEROSTOMY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRECTOMY BILLROTH II; GASTROENTEROSTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LEARNING CURVE; MALABSORPTION; MINI GASTRIC BYPASS; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; STOMACH BYPASS; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH POUCH; SURGEON; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PEPTIC ULCER; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893142454     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-013-1090-0     Document Type: Review

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