Abstracts BACKGROUND: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a surgical technique widely used in the treatment of obesity. It is unclear, however, if the length of the biliopancreatic and alimentary limb ...

Material and methods A 38-year-old male patient was reviewed in our bariatric outpatient clinic presenting with weight regain after Rouxen-Y gastric bypass (RGBP) (Figure 1) and its subsequent ...

Introduction: The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is an effective treatment of morbid obesity leading to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) resolution. However, evidence demonstrates that standard limb ...

The patient was evaluated by the bariatric multidisciplinary team at Sibley Memorial Hospital and approved for surgery. Treatments received The patient underwent a minimally invasive Roux-en-Y gastric ...

Instead, we decided to use the gastric opening to construct a Roux-en-Y antrotrojejunal anastomosis, with a 50 cm alimentary limb and a 200 cm biliopancreatic limb. Accordingly, it was performed a ...

Patients show an elevated postprandial satiety gut hormone release after Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass (gastric bypass). The altered gut hormone response appears to have a prominent role in the ...

Gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumour is an extremely rare condition to occur after bariatric surgery. To the authors’ knowledge, only two cases of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumours after ...

Patients and methods Patients From November 2020 to March 2022, modified Roux-en-Y reconstructions after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy were performed for 71 consecutive patients treated for gastric ...

Department of General Surgery, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) results in extraordinary weight loss and glycemic control ...

As a bonus, the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is also very effective at treating GERD. Ann underwent the surgery without any complications. The first year after the surgery was a very exciting time for Ann ...

Gastric bypass, Roux en-Y (distal) - In this variation, the Y-configuration is made further down in the small intestine, much closer to the lower end.