Similar Postoperative Safety Between Primary and Revisional Gastric Bypass for Failed Gastric Banding
Author(s) -
Jérémie Thereaux,
Nicolas Veyrie,
Charles Barsamian,
Nicola Corigliano,
Alain Beauchet,
Christine Poitou,
JeanMichel Oppert,
Sébastien Czernichow,
JeanLuc Bouillot
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.625
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , quartile , odds ratio , surgery , gastric banding , gastric bypass , logistic regression , retrospective cohort study , adverse effect , confidence interval , weight loss , obesity
Adjustable gastric bands are widely used because of low postoperative morbidity, but their long-term results are poor, often leading to revisional surgery.
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