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  2. Roux-en-Y anastomosis - Wikipedia

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    Roux-en-Y choledochojejunostomy – indications same as Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy. Roux-en-Y pancreas transplant [6] Roux-en-Y pancreas reconstruction after blunt abdominal trauma. [7] Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy or choledochojejunostomy with gastrojejunostomy as palliation for irresectable pancreatic head cancer. [8]

  3. Choledochal cysts - Wikipedia

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    Choledochal cysts are treated by surgical excision of the cyst with the formation of a roux-en-Y anastomosis hepaticojejunostomy/ choledochojejunostomy to the biliary duct. Future complications include cholangitis and a 2% risk of malignancy, which may develop in any part of the biliary tree. A recent article published in the Journal of Surgery ...

  4. Choledochoduodenostomy - Wikipedia

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    CDD is an alternative to choledochojejunostomy, a procedure which involves creating an anastomosis of the CBD to the jejunum. [9] CDD is less technically challenging as the procedure is fast and simple with less anastomotic sites and does not require the creation of a Roux-en-Y anastomosis. [5]

  5. Hospice, Inc. - The Huffington Post

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    The U.S. hospice industry has quadrupled in size since 2000. Nearly half of all Medicare patients who die now do so as a hospice patient — twice as many as in 2000, government data shows. Since 2006, the U.S. government has accused nearly every major for-profit hospice company of billing fraud.

  6. Social media reacts to Texas, Steve Sarkisian's disastrous ...

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    Texas ran a questionable toss play on second-and-goal on Friday night, resulting in a 7-yard loss. Here's how social media reacted to the play: ... How a 24-year-old surfer rode a wave the size of ...

  7. List of electronic component packaging types - Wikipedia

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    The metric codes still represent the dimensions in mm, even though the imperial size codes are no longer aligned. Problematically, some manufacturers are developing metric 0201 components with dimensions of 0.25 mm × 0.125 mm (0.0098 in × 0.0049 in), [ 31 ] but the imperial 01005 name is already being used for the 0.4 mm × 0.2 mm (0.0157 in ...

  8. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    the single most important determinant of effect size was whether behavior-contingent rewards were delivered immediately or only after a time delay (Jennifer P. Lussier et al. 2006). In the case of eating, present-biased preferences typically promote unhealthy choices because the

  9. Bile duct - Wikipedia

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    A surgically created passage between the common bile duct and the jejunum in a procedure called a choledochojejunostomy, can be carried out to relieve the symptoms of biliary obstruction as well as allows the bile duct to drain.