Conference
Revisional surgery after failed laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: a systematic review
Abstract
BackgroundLaparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has emerged as one of the most commonly performed bariatric procedures worldwide. Unfortunately, revisional surgery is required in 20–30 % of cases. Several revisional strategies have been proposed, but there is no consensus regarding the best surgical option. This systematic review was designed to determine which revisional surgery (laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y …
Authors
Elnahas A; Graybiel K; Farrokhyar F; Gmora S; Anvari M; Hong D
Volume
27
Pagination
pp. 740-745
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
March 2013
DOI
10.1007/s00464-012-2510-2
Conference proceedings
Surgical Endoscopy
Issue
3
ISSN
0930-2794