In December 2012, a 49 year old male was scheduled for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery ... In order to create the alimentary limb, the jejunum is transected at the point where ...

Findings - l-cell activity increased independent of extension of the biliopancreatic limb. Meaning - The additional beneficial effects of long BPL may be due to more rapid delivery of food and bile ...

The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is the most common morbid obesity ... what was used was the standardized technique of producing a 30 mL gastric pouch, a 100 cm alimentary limb and a 50 cm ...

Introduction Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB ... cm distally from the gastroenterostomy with a 100 cm biliopancreatic limb.28 If, perioperatively ...

A new gene risk score, informed by machine learning, can predict weight-loss outcomes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.

Circulating levels of GLP-1 increase markedly after certain types of metabolic surgery, such as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). Hence, it was proposed that GLP-1 hypersecretion mediate the ...

Also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYBG), this surgery is designed to decrease the size of your stomach, according to the Endocrine Society. In response, your body may absorb fewer calories ...

aDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA bDepartment of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA cDivision of ...

From the Heart and Vascular Institute (A.R.V., J.B.Y.), Bariatric and Metabolic Institute (H.M.H., P.R.S.), and Endocrine and Metabolic Institute (P.R.S., J.B.Y ...