Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 290-295 , May 2010

Incisionless revision of post-Roux-en-Y bypass stomal and pouch dilation: multicenter registry results

  • Santiago Horgan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, California
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  • Garth Jacobsen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, California
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  • G. Derek Weiss, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Bluegrass Bariatric Surgical Associates, Lexington, Kentucky
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  • John S. Oldham Jr., M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Bluegrass Bariatric Surgical Associates, Lexington, Kentucky
    • ,
  • Peter M. Denk, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Bluegrass Bariatric Surgical Associates, Lexington, Kentucky
    • ,
  • Frank Borao, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, New Jersey
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  • Steven Gorcey, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, New Jersey
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  • Brad Watkins, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Synchrony Health, West Chester, Ohio
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  • John Mobley, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Synchrony Health, West Chester, Ohio
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  • Kari Thompson, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, California
    • ,
  • Adam Spivack, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Adam Spivack, M.D., Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, 200 West Arbor Drive, 8402, San Diego, CA 92103
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  • Dave Voellinger, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Southeast Bariatrics, Charlotte, North Carolina
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  • Chris Thompson, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Lee Swanstrom, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Legacy Health System, Portland, Oregon
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  • Paresh Shah, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York
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  • Greg Haber, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York
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  • Matthew Brengman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Richmond Surgical Group, Richmond, Virginia
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  • Gregory Schroder, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Richmond Surgical Group, Richmond, Virginia

Received 21 May 2009 ,Revised 26 October 2009 ,Accepted 16 December 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2009.12.011

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 290-295 , May 2010

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