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  2. Indometacin - Wikipedia

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    Allergy to indometacin, aspirin, or other NSAIDs; Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and gastric sleeve patients; Patients with nasal polyps reacting with an angioedema to other NSAIDs; Children under 2 years of age (with the exception of neonates with patent ductus arteriosus) Severe pre-existing renal and liver damage; Caution: pre-existing bone marrow ...

  3. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Gastric ulcer in antrum of stomach with overlying clot. Pathology was consistent with gastric lymphoma. A number of medications increase the risk of bleeding including NSAIDs and SSRIs. SSRIs double the rate of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. [4] There are many causes for upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.

  4. Gastroenterology - Wikipedia

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    Before the procedure, the physician might ask the patient to stop taking certain medications including blood thinners, aspirin, diabetes medications, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. A bowel prep is usually taken the night before and into the morning of the procedure which consists of an enema or laxatives , either pills or powder ...

  5. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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    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] Damage to the vagus nerve which will cause constant nausea

  6. Duodenal switch - Wikipedia

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    Compared with the other three generally accepted bariatric surgery procedures (gastric bypass, gastric banding and gastric sleeve), duodenal switch surgery is the most expensive procedure to perform due to its more complicated nature and longer operating times.

  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. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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    Successful results depend on the patient's willingness to adopt a long-term plan of healthy eating and regular physical activity. According to an episode of Oprah Winfrey that aired on October 24, 2006, 30% of people who undergo weight-loss surgery such as VBG or gastric bypass develop addiction transference, which is transferring the previous ...

  9. Intestinal bypass - Wikipedia

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    Intestinal bypass is a bariatric surgery performed on patients with morbid obesity to create an irreversible weight loss, when implementing harsh restrictions on the diets have failed. [1] Jejunocolic anastomosis was firstly employed. [2] Nonetheless, it led to some unexpected complications such as severe electrolyte imbalance and liver failure ...