An evidence-based algorithm for the management of marginal ulcers following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1520-1527

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

^a SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence based algorithm; Marginal ulcers; Roux en Y gastric bypass

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JEJUNUM ULCER; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SMOKING; ULCER PERFORATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPLICATION; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; JEJUNAL DISEASES; OBESITY, MORBID; PEPTIC ULCER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SMOKING CESSATION; STOMACH BYPASS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ALGORITHMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; COMORBIDITY; GASTRIC BYPASS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; JEJUNAL DISEASES; OBESITY, MORBID; PEPTIC ULCER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84906228509     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-014-1293-z     Document Type: Review

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