355
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2007
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2009
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2009
3.5 mm vs 4.8 mm Stapler During Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
The procedure consists of a creation of a small gastric pouch and rerouting the small bowel to bypass the stomach and duodenum. There are two anastomoses in this procedure: the gastrojejunostomy and the jejunojejunostomy.
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York
Tampa General Hospital- University of South Florida, Tampa
University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston
Ohio State University, Columbus
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
United States Surgical Corporation
OTHER
University of California, Irvine
OTHER