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Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for clinically severe (morbid) obesity in Adults - An Update
Download2005-05-03
Guo, Bing, Topfer, Leigh-Ann, Harstall, Christa
The aim of this study was to determine whether laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a safe and effective procedure compared with open and/or laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty (LVBG), especially in the longer term (> or = five...
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2004-08-01
Scott, Ann, Topfer, Leigh-Ann, AHFMR
Background Liver transplantation is the definitive therapy for end stage liver disease in children. However, the number of cadaveric organs donated has remained relatively stable for many years, and the demand for cadaveric livers now far outstrips supply. Despite the development of innovative...