This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Philip R Schauer during the SAGES/JSES Session: Similarities and differences between surgical approaches in Japan and the USA on April 11 2018
Keyword(s): American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, ASBMS, band erosion, bariatric surgery, biliopancreatic diversion, BOLD database, BPD, Canada, certified, duodenal switch, gastric banding, Japan, Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery, JSES, Lap band, laparoscopic approach, laparoscopic sleeve gastrecomy, LSG, North America, NSQIP, outpatient surgery, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, RYGB, SOARD, Surgery for Obesity & Related Diseases, trends, U.S.A., United States, United States of America, VBG, vertical banded gastroplasty
Citations–11 sec SOARD 2017
Conclusion–6:11