Pancreatic and Intestinal Function Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery for Obesity

Stephen J. D. O’Keefe,Tina Rakitt,Junhai Ou,Ihab I. El Hajj,Elizabeth Blaney,Kishore Vipperla,Jens-Jules Holst,Jens Rehlfeld

Pancreatic and Intestinal Function Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery for Obesity

2017

Stephen J. D. O’Keefe
Tina Rakitt
Junhai Ou
Ihab I. El Hajj
Elizabeth Blaney
Kishore Vipperla
Jens-Jules Holst
Jens Rehlfeld

OBJECTIVES:Despite the fact that the most effective treatment for morbid obesity today is gastric bypass surgery, some patients develop life-threatening nutritional complications associated with their weight loss.METHODS:Here we examine the influence of the altered anatomy and digestive physiology o

Keywords:

Obesity
Roux-en-Y anastomosis
General surgery
Gastric bypass surgery
Medicine
Gastroenterology
morbid obesity
effective treatment
Internal medicine
digestive physiology

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