Background Following gastric bypass surgery, decreased micronutrient absorption is a well-documented complication. Replacement of these micronutrients represents an integral part of long-term postoperative care. We sought to determine to what extend patients are compliant with their vitamin regime long-term...
Indications for HPN were early complications in 17 cases and late complications in 60 cases. Early complications were mostly anastomotic leakage/fistula; late complications were hypoalbuminemia, and vitamin and trace element deficiencies. Out of 77 patients, 16 needed a surgical re-intervention, 29 ...
However, there is currently no consensus on an appropriate copper repletion regimen making awareness and early diagnosis critical. Though hypocupremia is rare in the general public it has been described in the setting of gastric-bypass surgery.;The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) procedure is a...
A total of 2880 HPN patients were treated during the study period, 77 of whom had BS (65 females; mean age 51 卤 7 years); gastric bypass was performed in 69% of the patients; mean BMI was 44.4 before surgery and 23.2 at the start of HPN. Indications for HPN were early ...