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  2. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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    A study published in 2016 showed that growth progresses were unaffected after sleeve gastrectomy in children younger than 14 years of age. [18] Depression following the procedure has been noted in some individuals. Another side effect is insomnia. After this surgery many people can only sleep when they take melatonin or sleeping medications. [19]

  3. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Late complications: They include gastric stenosis, nutrient deficiencies, and Gastroesophageal reflux disease. For gastric stenosis, the symptoms are food intolerance and vomiting. [42] For the gastroesophageal reflux disease, which due to post-surgery changes of reduced lower esophageal sphincter tension and increased intragastric pressure.

  4. SADI-S surgery - Wikipedia

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    The SADI-S is a single anastomosis bariatric surgery. It is different from the classic duodenal switch, the gastric bypass (RNY) or sleeve gastrectomy.It is a type of bariatric surgery carried out to lose weight and to mitigate various metabolic issues including type 2 diabetes, dislipidemia, metabolic syndrome, and polycystic ovary syndrome.

  5. Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty - Wikipedia

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    Most will resolve within one week after ESG. Due to the minimally invasive nature of ESG, serious complications are rare. These include pain or nausea requiring hospitalization (1.08%); upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding (0.56%); peri-gastric leak or infected fluid collection (0.48%); pulmonary embolism (0.06%); perforation (0.06%). [23]

  6. Dumping syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The radiologist measures the rate of gastric emptying at 1, 2, 3, and 4 hours after the meal. The test can help confirm a diagnosis of dumping syndrome. The health care provider may also examine the structure of the esophagus, stomach, and upper small intestine with the following tests: [ 1 ]

  7. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin B 12 deficiency is quite common after gastric bypass surgery with reported rates of 30% in some clinical trials. [journal 13] Sublingual B 12 (cyanocobalamin) appears to be adequately absorbed. In cases where sublingual B 12 does not provide sufficient amounts, injections may be needed. Protein malnutrition is a real risk.

  8. Gastric antral vascular ectasia - Wikipedia

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    The average age of diagnosis for GAVE is 73 years of age for females, [3] [7] and 68 for males. [2] Women are about twice as often diagnosed with gastric antral vascular ectasia than men. [2] [7] 71% of all cases of GAVE are diagnosed in females. [3] [7] Patients in their thirties have been found to have GAVE. [6]

  9. Postoperative wounds - Wikipedia

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    The risk of complications after surgery can be reduced by: maintaining blood glucose levels in the normal range and constant evaluation of surgical site infection. [ 2 ] [ 26 ] There is insufficient evidence to show that whether applying cyanoacrylate microbial sealants on the wound site before operation is effective in reducing surgical site ...