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Bariatric Revisionary Surgery for Failed or Complicated Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG): Comparison of VBG Reoperation (re-VBG) versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass-on-VBG (RYGB-on-VBG)

Background. Revision of failed bariatric procedures is a significant challenge for bariatric surgeons, because of the increasing number of recurring morbid obesity or complications, especially in patients with a previous Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG). Methods. Since November 1998, 109 patients...

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Autores principales: Cariani, Stefano, Agostinelli, Laura, Leuratti, Luca, Giorgini, Eleonora, Biondi, Pietro, Amenta, Enrico
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20700409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/206249