Closure of mesenteric defects during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass reduced the long-term risk for small bowel obstruction, according to study results in JAMA Surgery.“One of the most ...

The laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass consisted of a small ... Fifteen percent had surgical adverse events including five operations for internal hernia and five cholecystectomies.

Some studies have suggested that in people with type 2 diabetes, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has therapeutic effects on metabolic function that are independent of weight loss.We evaluated metabolic re ...