Laparoscopic insertion of a percutaneous gastrostomy prevented malnutrition in a patient with previous Roux-enY gastric bypass

Bariatric surgery is a highly effective treatment option for morbid obesity. Short- and long- term effects of bariatric surgery are not limited to weight loss but include resolution of type 2 diabetes, arterial hypertension, improvement of cardiovascular health, and overall mortality1. The long-life...

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Main Authors: Tadeja Pintar, Jure Salobir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-04-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/523687