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  2. Duodenal-jejunal bypass liner - Wikipedia

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    Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Liner, or Gastric Bypass Stent [1], Common brand names include EndoBarrier, is an implantable medical device in the form of a thin flexible 60 cm-long tube that creates a physical barrier between ingested food and the duodenum/proximal jejunum.

  3. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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    [41] [42] can be separated into 2 stages, early complication (within 30 days after surgeries) and late complications (after 30 days). [43] The overall risk of mortality is low in bariatric surgery at 0 to .01%. Severe complications, such as gastric perforation or necrosis, have been significantly reduced by improved surgical experience and ...

  4. Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    The gastric bypass group had an average peak alcohol breath level of 0.08%, whereas the control group had an average peak alcohol breath level of 0.05%. It took an average of 108 minutes for the gastric bypass patients group to return to an alcohol breath of zero, while it took the control group an average of 72 minutes. [journal 15]

  5. 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.

  6. Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery - Wikipedia

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    Combined restrictive and malabsorptive techniques are called gastric bypass techniques, of which Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RGB) is the most common. In this technique, staples are used to form a pouch that is connected to the small intestine , bypassing the lower stomach, the duodenum , and the first portion of the jejunum .

  7. Talk:Gastric bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    Jerry, Dan Schulz is a gastric bypass patient, an author of several books about gastric bypass surgery, and a nationally syndicated radio host of Lighten Up America, a radio show dedicated to educating people about Gastric Bypass. His site features has interviews with many of the world's top bariatric surgeons, as well as hundreds of patients.

  8. Pyloric stenosis - Wikipedia

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    Vertical pyloromyotomy scar (large) 30 hrs post-op in a one-month-old baby Horizontal pyloromyotomy scar 10 days post-op in a one-month-old baby Horizontal pyloromyotomy scar 35 years post-op in a three-month-old baby. Infantile pyloric stenosis is typically managed with surgery; [18] very few cases are mild enough to be treated medically.

  9. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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    Sleeve gastrectomy was originally performed as a modification to another bariatric procedure, the duodenal switch, and then later as the first part of a two-stage gastric bypass operation on extremely obese patients for whom the risk of performing gastric bypass surgery was deemed too large. The initial weight loss in these patients was so ...