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Obesity Flashcards

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What 3 surgeries are available for obesity?

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  1. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band
  2. Laparoscopic roux en y gastric bypass
  3. Laproscopic sleeve gastrectomy
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How does gastric band work?

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feel full quicker, day case, intense follow up (not as effective)

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How does roux en Y work?

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GRP1 released quicker so feel fuller quicker - v successful but high Cx rate (leaks, ulcers, gallstones, bowel obstruction)

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How does sleeve gastrectomy work?

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small meals, acid reflux can get worse

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What needs to be monitored after surgery?

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vitamins and electrolytes carefully

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Z Year3 Gastro Conditions (48 decks)

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