The management of postoperative complications of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding / 中华普通外科杂志
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
;
(12): 354-356, 2013.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-435016
ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate causes and treatment approaches for postoperative complications after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding(LAGB).Methods Clinical and follow-up data of 302 cases were reviewed.The body mass index (BMI),percent excess weight loss (% EWL),operation time,intraoperative blood loss,the incidence of complications and management were analyzed and summarized.Results There were no conversion to open surgery.The overall complication rate was 6.29% including 2 cases of gastric wall injury,5 cases of gastric banding slippage (recovered by reoperation).There was no gastric parietal banding corrosion,tube bursting leakage,pulmonary embolism,micronutrient deficiencies,nor mortality.Conclusions The majority of patients were satisfied with the operation effect,still,there were substantial postoperative complications including gastric wall injury,gastric banding slippage.
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Chinese Journal of General Surgery
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2013
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