Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 549-553, September 2007

Routine cholecystectomy during laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch is not necessary

Presented in the Plenary Session of the 21st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, San Diego, California, June 12–18, 2004

  • Sergio Jose Bardaro, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
    • Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York
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  • Michel Gagner, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.S.C.

      Affiliations

    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
    • Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michel Gagner, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.S.C., Department of Surgery, Division of Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 525 East 68th Street, Mailbox 294, New York, NY 10021.
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  • Esther Consten, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
    • Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York
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  • William Barry Inabnet, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
    • Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York
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  • Daniel Herron, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
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  • Gregory Dakin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
    • Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York
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  • Alfons Pomp, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.S.C.

      Affiliations

    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
    • Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York

Received 12 July 2006; received in revised form 9 May 2007; accepted 12 May 2007.

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 This study was funded by the Cornell Weight Loss Surgery Program at the New York Presbyterian Hospital–Weill Medical College of Cornell University

PII: S1550-7289(07)00499-6

doi:10.1016/j.soard.2007.05.007

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 549-553, September 2007