3 results
Types of Bariatric Surgery
Adjustable Gastric Banding:
 • Decreasing in prevalence, 3% of bariatric surgeries performed
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bypassing small bowel ... reduced gastric acid ... ulcers, internal hernia ... , bowel obstruction ... gastric #bypass #gastroenterology
Stoma Indications, Output and Complications

Stoma Types:
 • End ileostomy
 • Loop ileostomy
 • End colostomy
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Indications, Output and Complications ... digestion • Bowel ... obstruction • ... Parastomal hernia ... #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Paraesophageal hernia ... topical injury (by acid ... supportive care Complications ... common long term complication ... diagnosis #management #gastroenterology