Mesenteric Defect Closure Decreases the Incidence of Internal Hernias Following Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a Retrospective Cohort Study

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 2029-2034

  Chowbey, Pradeep ^a,b   Baijal, Manish ^b   Kantharia, Nimisha S ^b   Khullar, Rajesh ^b   Sharma, Anil ^b   Soni, Vandana ^b  

^a Max Healthcare   (India)

^b MAX SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Internal hernia; Laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass; Mesenteric defect closure

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERY DISEASE; MORBID OBESITY; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE ADHESION; VOMITING; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MESENTERY; PROCEDURES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MESENTERY; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84954312942     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: 17080428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-016-2049-8     Document Type: Article

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