Obesity
Findings from Chile, Israel and Brazil in obesity provide new insights
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 26th, 2006
Study 1: Proximal gastric pouch is endoscopically normal in 99% of patients and Roux-limb is normal in 100% 2 years after gastric bypass surgery.
"Despite the large number of gastric bypasses performed for morbid obesity, very little is known about the endoscopic and histologic aspects of the gastric pouch and the Roux-limb late after surgery. We performed prospective routine endoscopic and histologic studies of the pouch and Roux-limb 2 years after gastric bypass. The present study includes 227 patients submitted to resectional gastric bypass and followed for a mean of 27...
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