Gastric Banding: Complications Identified by CT.

Ariel KerpelEyal KlangEli KonenEdith Michelle MaromMarianne Michal Amitai

Published in: Obesity surgery (2020)

Complications were found in 43% of CT scans of patients who underwent LAGB; less than half of the findings were symptomatic. Some of the incidentally identified complications had substantial clinical importance.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
dual energy
contrast enhanced
end stage renal disease
risk factors
image quality
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
positron emission tomography
prognostic factors