The surgeon, however, in performing what he thought was an antecolic gastroenterostomy noted that the gastrocolic omentum was defective along the distal half of the stomach, and described the ...

Although the antecolic anastomosis has become our usual maneuver in the last two years, the retrocolic anastomosis is still used, particularly when there is a long "drooping" mesocolon.

The perioperative risk is similar and low for SG and RYGB, so that the risk should not be a deciding factor in the choice of method for bariatric surgery.

After pyloroplasty with Hegar dilators, antecolic end-to-side duodenojejunostomy was created, 50 cm distally to the hepaticojejunostomy, with a double layer anastomosis with synthetic absorbable 5–0 ...

In both procedures, the Roux limb was anastomosed to the gastric pouch in an antecolic fashion. During surgery, the surgeon used a linear stapler to perform the gastric pouch and measured the width ...

- Antecolic bowel reconstruction may not reduce delayed gastric emptying after partial surgical removal of the pancreatic head and duodenum. - Our results do not suggest any relevant differences ...

- Antecolic bowel reconstruction may not reduce delayed gastric emptying after partial surgical removal of the pancreatic head and duodenum. - Our results do not suggest any relevant differences ...

Background: The number of patients with myocardial infarction and severe obesity is increasing and there is a lack of evidence how these patients should be treated. The aim of this study was to ...

In patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, bone material strength index was improved 1 year after surgery despite an increase in bone turnover and lower overall areal bone mineral density.