Conversion of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Results in Restoration of the Positive Effect on Weight Loss and Co-morbidities: Evaluation of 101 Patients

BACKGROUND: Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) is a widely used restrictive procedure in bariatric surgery. However, the re-operation rate after this operation is high. In the case of VBG failure, a conversion to Rouxen-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is an option. A study was undertaken to evaluate the re...

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Autores principales: Schouten, Ruben, van Dielen, Francois M. H., van Gemert, Wim G., Greve, Jan Willem M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2798043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17658021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-007-9106-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2798043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17658021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-007-9106-2

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