Gastric bypass surgery refers to a technique in which the stomach is divided into a small upper pouch and a much larger lower "remnant" pouch, where the...

gastric sleeve surgery and gastric bypass surgery. As of October 2022,[update] the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and International Federation...

Bypass surgery refers to a class of surgery involving rerouting a tubular body part. Types include: Vascular bypass surgery such as coronary artery bypass...

such as a gastric bypass or duodenal switch. A meta-analysis of 174,772 participants published in The Lancet in 2021 found that bariatric surgery was associated...

techniques are called gastric bypass techniques, of which Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RGB) is the most common. In this technique, staples are used to...

intended to decrease food consumption. Adjustable gastric band surgery is an example of bariatric surgery designed for obese patients with a body mass index...

duodenal switch (DS) procedure, also known as a gastric reduction duodenal switch (GRDS), is a weight loss surgery procedure that is composed of a restrictive...

may also be used before surgery, to clear the contents of the digestive tract before it is opened. Apart from toxicology, gastric lavage (or nasogastric...

gastric bypass or gastric restriction surgery are used to treat morbid obesity. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) but not sleeve gastric bypass...

liquid has been ingested, for preparation before surgery under anesthesia, and to extract samples of gastric liquid for analysis. If the tube is to be used...

"Is the Roux limb a determinant for meal size after gastric bypass surgery?". Obesity Surgery. 20 (10): 1408–14. doi:10.1007/s11695-010-0192-1. PMC 2941084...

return to normal in people who had gastric bypass surgery after weight loss has stabilized. Gastric bypass surgery involving vertical-sleeve gastrectomy...

in at 444.521 kg (980 lb; 70 st) at his peak Mason was given a gastric bypass surgery in 2010, and lost an estimated 295 kg (650 lb; 46.5 st). He is the...

obesity surgery. He is known for developing restrictive gastric surgery for morbidly obese patients. Mason introduced the first gastric bypass surgery in 1966...

condition is also called rapid gastric emptying. It is mostly associated with conditions following gastric or esophageal surgery, though it can also arise...

minority of instances prior surgery may have resulted in extensive scarring, requiring open surgery. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a commonly chosen revision...

typically as a result of acute appendicitis, an appendix inflammation. 2. Gastric bypass: A weight-loss procedure that includes separating the stomach into an...

essay in Glamour magazine, she revealed that she had undergone gastric bypass surgery in August 2003, resulting in a loss of 160 pounds (73 kilograms)...

pounds (230 kg). In 2000, Lester underwent a gastric bypass surgery procedure called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with a duodenal switch, losing 310 pounds (140 kg)...

cuts in the abdomen. Laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive procedure, bandaid surgery, or keyhole surgery, is a modern surgical technique...

strict diet, and then depending on the patient's progress may offer gastric bypass surgery or sleeve gastrectomy to further assist in weight loss. This series...

ever to have gastric bypass surgery on her stomach at 63 stone, or around 880 lbs. When Williams went to the hospital for her gastric bypass, her Body Mass...

duodenal switch surgery, incorporating a vertical sleeve gastrectomy with a gastric bypass technique. The SADI-S is a type of bariatric surgery with a single...

"Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) after pancreatic surgery: a suggested definition by the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS)". Surgery. 142...

cause of copper deficiency is a remote gastrointestinal surgery, such as gastric bypass surgery, due to malabsorption of copper, or zinc toxicity. On the...

wilderness to celebrate losing hundreds of pounds of weight after gastric bypass surgery. However, Lucy quickly realizes while she has become thin and happy...

or laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication when performed via laparoscopic surgery, is a surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)...

following gastric removal (gastrectomy) or gastric bypass surgery. In these surgeries, either the parts of the stomach that produce gastric secretions...

quick and simple removal of polyps during the procedure, without invasive surgery. With regard to blood in the stool either visible or occult, it is worthy...

Inguinal hernia surgery is an operation to repair a weakness in the abdominal wall that abnormally allows abdominal contents to slip into a narrow tube...