Langenbeck's archives of surgery
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Langenbecks Arch Surg · Jun 2013
ReviewAcute complications after laparoscopic bariatric procedures: update for the general surgeon.
Development and widespread use of laparoscopic bariatric surgery exposes emergency room physicians and general surgeons to face acute or chronic surgical complications of bariatric surgery. ⋯ The general surgeon should be informed about modern bariatric procedures, their potential acute complications, and emergency management.