Weight Loss and Improvement of Obesity-related Illness Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Procedure for Morbidly Obese Patients in Taiwan
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a newly developed minimally invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of morbid obesity. This study was conducted to evaluate body weight loss, surgical complications, and comorbidities after LAGB surgery. Methods: Ninety-one morbidly obese patie...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609601741 |