Bariatric Surgery Flashcards
1
Q
Which syndrome is C/I for bariatric surgery
A
Prader - villi - syndrome
2
Q
Which is the most acceptable bariatric surgery
A
RNY (roux-en Y)
3
Q
What is the most commonly performed bariatric surgery?
A
Lap Sleeve gastectomy
4
Q
What is the most common complication of mini gastric bypass?
A
Bleeding from staple line
5
Q
What is the most distressing complication of mini gastric bypass?
A
Leak from angle of his
6
Q
What is Prader-Villi-Syndrome
A
an excessive appetite and overeating, which can easily lead to dangerous weight gain
7
Q
Etiology of Prader-Willi syndrome
A
Prader-Willi syndrome is caused by some missing genetic material in a group of genes on chromosome number 15