title: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding and other devices for the management of obesity.
authors.affiliation: Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, PO Box 6492, St. Kilda Rd Central, Melbourne, VIC, 3004, Australia. john.dixon@bakeridi.edu.au
authors.forename: John B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Dixon
authors.forename: Nora E
authors.initials: NE
authors.lastname: Straznicky
authors.forename: Elisabeth A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Lambert
authors.forename: Markus P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Schlaich
authors.forename: Gavin W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Lambert
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D019468:Disease Management; D015391:Gastroplasty / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D009765:Obesity / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods; D015431:Weight Loss / Q000502:physiology