ContextThe use of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has been reported to be effective in the treatment of obesity and its related comorbidities.
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Prospectively derived administrative cost data of patients who were coded with a primary diagnosis of obesity (ICD-10 code E.66.X), a procedure of gastric bypass surgery (CHOP code 44.3), and a robotic identifier (CHOP codes 00.90.50 or 00.39) during the years 2012 to 2015 was analyzed an...
This is consistent with previous studies that reported gallstone formation was more likely in patients who received total rather than subtotal gastrectomy and those with gastrointestinal reconstruction that bypass the duodenum (i.e., Roux-en-Y, Billroth II) rather than anastomosing the residual ...
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