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2. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   Bariatric surgery (also known as metabolic surgery or weight loss surgery) is a surgical procedure used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Long term weight loss with bariatric surgery may be achieved through alteration of gut hormones, physical reduction of stomach size ( stomach reduction surgery ), [ 3 ] reduction ...

3. Jejunoileal bypass - Wikipedia

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   As a consequence of all these complications, jejuno-ileal bypass is no longer a recommended bariatric surgical procedure. Indeed, the current recommendation for anyone who has undergone JIB, and still has the operation intact, is to strongly consider having it taken down and converted to one of the gastric restrictive procedures.

4. Revision weight loss surgery - Wikipedia

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   The procedure is generally less invasive than many other weight loss surgeries and has a lower potential for complications than may be associated with gastric bypass surgery. [12] StomaphyX revision is a completely endoscopic revision technique [13] used to tighten a stretched gastric pouch using internal sutures or fasteners. It may be used in ...

5. What we can learn from Lisa Marie Presley's death from ... - AOL

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   The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery says that the mortality rate associated with bariatric surgery is fewer than 1 in 1,000. What we can learn from Lisa Marie Presley’s death

6. 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 ...

7. Inside Al Roker's Health Journey: Revisiting His ... - AOL

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   Binge eating and bariatric surgery followed, all while his weight yo-yo'd.Surgeries on his knee, rotator cuff, hip and shoulder all followed, before a prostate cancer diagnosis came in 2020. Most ...