Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity [PDF]
, 1999 Surgery is currently the only effective treatment for morbid obesity. The two most commonly accepted operations are the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and vertical banded gastroplasty.
Ho, Hung S. +4 more
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LONG-TERM POSTOPERATIVE ENDOSCOPIC FINDINGS AFTER GASTRIC BYPASS PROCEDURE: a co-occurrence analysis
Arquivos de GastroenterologiaBackground A multitude of endoscopic findings post-gastric bypass procedures have been previously reported in the literature, but to our knowledge, no present rules exist that could guide clinicians regarding which findings should be actively sought ...
Luiz Gustavo de QUADROS +5 more
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Arquivos de GastroenterologiaBackground Morbid obesity treatment through vertical gastroplasty Roux-en-Y gastric bypass initially used a contention ring. However, this technique may create conditions to the development of potentially malign alterations in the gastric mucosa ...
Thiago De Bortoli NOGUEIRA +3 more
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Surgical management of the cases with both biliary and duodenal obstruction
Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2018 Endoscopic management is presently the recommended first-line of treatment for biliary strictures. However, surgery still has an important role especially for biliary obstruction (BO) with duodenal obstruction.
Yoshihiro Miyasaka +5 more
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RMDL: Recalibrated multi-instance deep learning for whole slide gastric image classification [PDF]
, 2020 The whole slide histopathology images (WSIs) play a critical role in gastric cancer diagnosis. However, due to the large scale of WSIs and various sizes of the abnormal area, how to select informative regions and analyze them are quite challenging during the automatic diagnosis process.
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Strangulation of Upper Jejunum in Subsequent Pregnancy Following Gastric Bypass Surgery
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007 Objective: Gastric bypass is a surgical procedure that is popularly used to treat morbid obesity. Herein, we report a woman who had a rare gastrointestinal complication during the subsequent antepartum period following a gastric bypass surgery.
Chen-Bin Wang +5 more
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Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: No therapeutic approach has significantly impacted the progression of diabetes. As early improvement of glicaemic control is observed after bariatric surgeries, there is currently a search for surgical procedures that can promote euglycemia
Aparecida Hirata +16 more
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Current status of mini-gastric bypass
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2016 Mini-gastric bypass (MGP) is a promising bariatric procedure. Tens of thousands of this procedure have been performed throughout the world since Rutledge performed the first procedure in the United States of America in 1997.
Kamal K Mahawar +6 more
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Scheduling Dosage of Proton Pump Inhibitors Using Constrained Optimization With Gastric Acid Secretion Model [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Dosage schedule of the Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) is critical for gastric acid disorder treatment. In this paper, we develop a constrained optimization based approach for scheduling the PPIs dosage. In particular, we exploit a mathematical prediction model describing the gastric acid secretion, and use it within the optimization algorithm to predict
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Bariatric surgery and its impact on cardiovascular disease and mortality : A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
Anderson, Simon G +7 more
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