If stomach pain is serious, it may be accompanied by blood in your stool, an abdomen that's sensitive to touch, or chest pain. You should go to the hospital right away if you have these symptoms.

Following surgery, there were 1,651 adverse events (6.0, 4.6, and 5.7 per year after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and sleeve gastrectomy, respectively).

A prospective study shows Roux-en-Y gastric bypass improves reflux and oesophageal health more effectively than sleeve ...

Gastric bypass conferred the highest quality of life score at 3 years. Perspective from Sangeeta Kashyap, MD Adults who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are more likely to lose 50% or more of ...

A large incision, such as in open surgery, is not needed. Gastric bypass has been used for decades. It has undergone updates over the years and is now usually done laparoscopically. Roux-en-Y is one ...

Participants were randomly assigned to one of the three surgical groups: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), sleeve gastrectomy (SG), and adjustable gastric banding (AGB). Data were collected on weight ...

The results are published in the Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. The researchers compared Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with two other metabolic and bariatric surgery types in 1,346 patients. They were ...

The macroscopic appearances of the gastric mucosa and any focal visible lesions should be recorded using still images or video for future reference ... The requisite operation is a total gastrectomy ...