 | A laparoscopic adjustable gastric band, commonly called a lap-band, A band, or LAGB, is an inflatable silicone device placed around the top portion of... 49 KB (6,245 words) - 20:38, 5 December 2023 |
Bariatric surgery (redirect from Gastric plication) silicone band, which can be adjusted by addition or removal of saline through a port placed just under the skin, a procedure called adjustable gastric band surgery... 71 KB (7,842 words) - 22:38, 29 April 2024 |
Gastric lavage, also commonly called stomach pumping or gastric irrigation, is the process of cleaning out the contents of the stomach using a tube. Since... 5 KB (646 words) - 00:24, 3 August 2023 |
 | surgery is losing favor as more doctors begin using the adjustable gastric band. The newer adjustable band does not require cutting into the stomach and does... 6 KB (754 words) - 20:38, 5 December 2023 |
 | Adjustable gastric band Duodenal switch surgery StomaphyX—Revisional, natural orifice procedure for patients that have regained weight after gastric bypass... 73 KB (9,045 words) - 21:03, 26 March 2024 |
banded gastroplasty surgery or "stomach stapling", the upper part of the stomach is permanently stapled to create a smaller pouch Adjustable gastric band... 3 KB (276 words) - 12:42, 3 April 2024 |
 | Sleeve gastrectomy (redirect from Gastric sleeve) dietary habits, or dilation of the stomach over time, which can require gastric sleeve revision surgery to either repair the sleeve or convert it to another... 17 KB (1,631 words) - 18:12, 26 April 2024 |
 | Nasogastric intubation (redirect from (naso-)gastric tube) preparation before surgery under anesthesia, and to extract samples of gastric liquid for analysis. If the tube is to be used for continuous drainage... 19 KB (2,377 words) - 15:50, 21 January 2024 |
 | Surveillance of Barrett's esophagus Surveillance of gastric ulcer or duodenal ulcer Occasionally after gastric surgery Abnormal barium swallow or barium meal... 12 KB (1,315 words) - 15:30, 11 February 2024 |
 | the esophagus and the gastric balloon is inflated inside the stomach. A traction of 1 kg is applied to the tube so that the gastric balloon will compress... 5 KB (514 words) - 17:56, 10 February 2024 |
 | design bears the risk of false-positive result due to the pH value of the gastric biopsy when it is placed on the sensitive element. Excessive salivation... 6 KB (683 words) - 11:37, 21 January 2024 |
 | phase, the gastric phase, and the intestinal phase. The first stage, the cephalic phase of digestion, begins with secretions from gastric glands in response... 64 KB (8,590 words) - 07:53, 2 March 2024 |
 | Ann Wilson (category Heart (band) members) to the negative publicity surrounding her weight. She underwent adjustable gastric band weight-loss surgery in January 2002 after what she called "a lifelong... 27 KB (2,431 words) - 13:28, 26 April 2024 |
 | Esophagus (section Reducing gastric reflux) part drains into the left gastric vein. All these veins drain into the superior vena cava, with the exception of the left gastric vein, which is a branch... 46 KB (5,414 words) - 17:26, 11 February 2024 |
 | Billroth II is often indicated in refractory peptic ulcer disease and gastric adenocarcinoma. Over the years, the Billroth II operation has been colloquially... 2 KB (214 words) - 04:27, 22 May 2023 |
more recently – for laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB). The development of the adjustable gastric band in the mid-1980s was a watershed in... 6 KB (765 words) - 15:03, 18 February 2022 |
 | tube Gastric lavage Bariatric surgery Adjustable gastric band Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty Gastric bypass surgery Sleeve gastrectomy Vertical banded gastroplasty... 29 KB (3,125 words) - 09:05, 29 November 2023 |
| Galen's theories, and in 1780 he gave experimental proof on the action of gastric juice on foodstuffs. In 1767, German Johann von Zimmermann wrote an important... 34 KB (3,611 words) - 07:10, 4 March 2024 |
 | cause food to move into the small intestine faster than normal, leading to gastric dumping syndrome. Also known as the Reichel–Polya operation, this is a... 8 KB (947 words) - 18:58, 25 January 2024 |
 | Vagotomy (redirect from Proximal gastric vagotomy) an essential component of surgical management of peptic (duodenal and gastric) ulcer disease (PUD). Vagotomy was once commonly performed to treat and... 13 KB (1,546 words) - 22:22, 22 July 2023 |
 | need to call a healthcare provider. Some people find they must make adjustments to their diet after having an ileostomy. It is important for individuals... 26 KB (3,197 words) - 14:12, 8 March 2024 |
 | and Kehm preferred tissue paper as a colostomy cover (held in place with a band or garment) rather than a colostomy bag. They found that irrigation of the... 11 KB (1,255 words) - 16:21, 17 December 2023 |
 | nutrition. PEGs may also be inserted to decompress the stomach in cases of gastric volvulus. Gastrostomy may be indicated in numerous situations, usually... 16 KB (1,824 words) - 08:28, 11 January 2024 |
 | tube Gastric lavage Bariatric surgery Adjustable gastric band Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty Gastric bypass surgery Sleeve gastrectomy Vertical banded gastroplasty... 6 KB (643 words) - 13:27, 26 October 2022 |
tube Gastric lavage Bariatric surgery Adjustable gastric band Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty Gastric bypass surgery Sleeve gastrectomy Vertical banded gastroplasty... 10 KB (1,097 words) - 15:01, 17 December 2022 |
 | infections by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral bacterium implicated in gastritis, gastric ulcer, and peptic ulcer disease. It is based upon the ability of H. pylori... 7 KB (819 words) - 12:39, 24 January 2024 |
 | pancreaticoduodenal artery. There are additional smaller branches given off by the right gastric artery which is also derived from the celiac artery. The reason for the... 29 KB (3,359 words) - 15:27, 14 March 2024 |
 | develops in up to 45% of people who have had a Roux-en-Y anastomosis. Some gastric bypasses for obesity. Multiple failed nissen fundoplication surgeries.... 6 KB (630 words) - 15:12, 4 January 2023 |
 | tube Gastric lavage Bariatric surgery Adjustable gastric band Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty Gastric bypass surgery Sleeve gastrectomy Vertical banded gastroplasty... 5 KB (546 words) - 14:09, 28 June 2023 |
 | tube Gastric lavage Bariatric surgery Adjustable gastric band Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty Gastric bypass surgery Sleeve gastrectomy Vertical banded gastroplasty... 6 KB (690 words) - 21:13, 9 November 2023 |