About The Medical Condition Bypass, Gastric

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Bypass, Gastric

Bypass, Gastric Medical Condition Defined & Explained
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Bypass, Gastric?

Surgical procedure in which the stomach is transected high on the body. The resulting proximal remnant is joined to a loop of the jejunum in an end-to-side anastomosis. This procedure is used frequently in the treatment of morbid obesity.

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