This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Jacques M Himpens during the Masters Bariatrics: Revision and Reversal on April 11 2018
Keyword(s): abdominal wall, abscess, adhesions, adjustable gastric band, AGB, algorithm, antrum, band, band erosion, BMI, body mass index, circular stapled anastomosis, complications, conversion, D-J bypass, duodeno-jejunal bypass, Dutch, dysphagia, efficacy, endoscopic, endoscopic band removal, endoscopy, evaluation, EWL, excess weight loss, follow-up, food intolerance, fundus, gastro-gastric fistula, gastroenterologist, GERD, GGF, greater curvature, Holland, hypertension, IFSO, incidence, International Federation of Surgery for Obesity, Israel, Italy, laparotomy, leak rate, lesser curvature, liver, Marlex mesh, masters bariatrics, mesh migration, mortality, mucocele, national registry, outcomes, percutaneous, pouch, protein malnutrition, redo bariatric surgery, regurgitation, reversal, ring, round ligament, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, RYGB, SADI, silastic ring, single anastomosis pyloric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, small bowel surgery, staple line, stapler, stenosis, stent, stomach, symptomatic, Taiwan, technique, transection, transgastric, trocar, Turkey, Type 2 diabetes, U.S., United States, VBG revision, vertical banded gastroplasty revision, vitamin deficiencies, vomiting, weight regain
Citations–1:09 Surg Endosc 2016
World J Gastrointest Surg 2016
Take home message–25:16