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Liver Lobe Necrosis after Laparoscopic Revisional Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Case Report

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  1. Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Division of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rasool-e Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

    Mohammad Kermansaravi

  2. Department of Surgery, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, 14904 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Suite 205, Woodbridge, VA, 22191, USA

    Masoud Rezvani

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Kermansaravi, M., Rezvani, M. Liver Lobe Necrosis after Laparoscopic Revisional Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: a Case Report. OBES SURG 31, 1843–1845 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-020-05071-5

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