Surgical treatment of severe obesity with a low-pressure adjustable gastric band: Experimental data and clinical results in 625 patients

To evaluate the use of a low-pressure gastric band in the treatment of severe obesity in a prospective study. Gastric banding for severe obesity has been associated with erosion and perforation of the stomach. The Swedish adjustable gastric band (SAGB) has been proposed as a low-pressure device. Fro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of surgery 2003, Vol.237 (1), p.10-16
Hauptverfasser:	CEELEN, Wim, WALDER, Jean, CARDON, Anne, VAN RENTERGHEM, Katrien, HESSE, Uwe, EL MALT, Mohamed, PATTYN, Piet
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Equipment Safety Female Follow-Up Studies Gastroplasty - instrumentation Gastroplasty - methods Humans Male Manometry Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Middle Aged Obesity Obesity, Morbid - diagnosis Obesity, Morbid - surgery Patient Satisfaction Patient Selection Pressure Prospective Studies Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Stomach, duodenum, intestine, rectum, anus Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the digestive system Treatment Outcome Weight Loss
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