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PubMed ID
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2010
Affiliation
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, USA. william.inabnet@mountsinai.org
Authors
Belle SH, Bessler M, Courcoulas A, Dellinger P, Garcia L, Inabnet WB 3rd, Mitchell J, Oelschlager B, O'Rourke R, Pender J, Pomp A, Pories W, Ramanathan R, Wahed A, Wolfe B
Studies
Citation
Inabnet WB 3rd, Belle SH, Bessler M, Courcoulas A, Dellinger P, Garcia L, Mitchell J, Oelschlager B, O'Rourke R, Pender J, Pomp A, Pories W, Ramanathan R, Wahed A, Wolfe B. Comparison of 30-day outcomes after non-LapBand primary and revisional bariatric surgical procedures from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2010 Jan-Feb;6(1):22-30. Epub 2009 Nov 22.

Abstract

The goals were to compare the morbidity and mortality between primary and revisional bariatric surgery and to identify the clinical predictors of adverse outcomes among patients undergoing revisional surgery in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery consortium. The study was multi-institutional at university hospitals in the United States.