Laparoscopic versus open gastric bypass

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 2002Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Seminars in Laparoscopic Surgery, volume 9, pages 86-93 (issn: 1071-5517,

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Authors: Ninh T, Nguyen; Bruce M, Wolfe;

doi: 10.1053/slas.2002.126330 , 10.1177/155335060200900203

pmid: 12152151

Laparoscopic versus open gastric bypass

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Abstract

Laparoscopic bypass has become a common approach for the treatment of morbid obesity. This article compares the results of laparoscopic gastric bypass with that of open gastric bypass based on published data from prospective series, comparative studies, and randomized clinical trials.

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University of California, Davis
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Keywords

Clinical Trials as Topic, Blood Loss, Surgical, Gastric Bypass, Obesity, Morbid, Postoperative Complications, Treatment Outcome, Pneumoperitoneum, Weight Loss, Quality of Life, Humans, Laparoscopy, Prospective Studies

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