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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a successful treatment for severe obesity, but patients who undergo the procedure can experience subsequent weight regain. Dilation of the gastrojejunal anastomosis has ...
BALTIMORE -- Endoscopic gastrojejunostomy revision (EGJR) appeared to be effective for arresting or reversing weight regain following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, according to a retrospective ...
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery was once the most common weight loss surgeries, but it is far outpaced by the sleeve gastrectomy. Gastric bypass accounts for only 18% of weight loss surgeries.
Oct. 14, 2005 -- Laparoscopic (lap) Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) can be safely performed in a 23-hour outpatient setting, according to the results of a single institution experience reported in ...
Purpose Pharmacokinetic considerations in patients who have undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are explored. Summary The prevalence of obesity, especially morbid obesity, has dramatically ...
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. This is the most common type of gastric bypass surgery. First, the surgeon creates a small stomach pouch by stapling the upper part of your stomach.
Over seven years, more than 1 in 5 who had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass weight-loss surgery developed a problem such as alcohol abuse or alcoholism, compared with around 11 percent of those who ...
Our laboratory is interested in the behavioral and neurochemical consequences of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. RYGB surgery is a successful method for combating obesity and has been shown ...
"Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is an acceptable therapeutic option for risk reduction in heart disease in obese patients with Type 2 diabetes in whom surgical risk is not excessive," she said.
History of present illness. Mrs. Smith is a 38-year-old female who comes to the clinic for a two-year follow-up visit after undergoing a non-complicated laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.She ...
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) was associated with an increased risk of alcohol use disorder (AUD)-related hospitalizations compared with sleeve gastrectomy and a weight management program, a ...