In a 50 year male patient with a BMI of 45 kg/m 2 an antecolic, antegastric LRYGB with a 100 cm alimentary and a 60 cm biliary limb was performed. The gastrojejunostomy was constructed using a 25 mm ...

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is a common, well-established procedure, but no consensus regarding selection of the gastrojejunostomy (GJ) technique has been reached, and ...

Clinical significance of obesity index (VFA versus BMI) as a risk factor for gastric cancer surgery. Retrospective cohort study on the risk factors of admission due to serious adverse events during ...

Background Anastomotic or marginal ulcers occur in 0.6 to 16% of patients after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y-Gastric Bypass. Initial therapy aims at eliminating known risk factors including smoking, ...