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  2. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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    Sleeve gastrectomy may cause complications; some of them are listed below: Sleeve leaking (occurs 1 in 200 patients) Blood clots (happens 1% of the time) Wound infections (occurs in about 10 to 15% of post-op patients) Strictures (occurs in 3.5% of post-op patients) [20] Aversion to food, and nausea [21]

  3. Billroth II - Wikipedia

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    Billroth II, more formally Billroth's operation II, is an operation in which a partial gastrectomy (removal of the stomach) is performed and the cut end of the stomach is closed.

  4. Billroth I - Wikipedia

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    Billroth I, more formally Billroth's operation I, is an operation in which the pylorus is removed and the distal stomach is anastomosed directly to the duodenum. [1] [2]The operation is most closely associated with Theodor Billroth, but was first described by Polish surgeon Ludwik Rydygier.

  5. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    Bariatric surgical procedures available to adolescents include: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding. [89] Multiple organizations have created guidelines for bariatric surgery indications in children and adolescents.

  6. Gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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    The alkaline environment causes the retained gastric tissue to produce acid, which may result in ulcers in a rare complication known as retained antrum syndrome. All patients lose weight after gastrectomy, although the extent of weight loss is dependent on the extent of surgery (total gastrectomy vs partial gastrectomy) and the pre-operative BMI.

  7. 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.

  8. Jejunostomy - Wikipedia

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    Jejunostomy is the surgical creation of an opening (stoma) through the skin at the front of the abdomen and the wall of the jejunum (part of the small intestine).It can be performed either endoscopically, or with open surgery.

  9. Antrectomy - Wikipedia

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    Nowadays, the mortality rates for antrectomy are typically low. The death rate of antrectomy for ulcer treatment is 1-2%, while it is 1-3% for gastric cancer. [4] Similarly, the chances of developing complications after surgery depend on the reason for the surgery and the type of complication in question.