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Gastric Bypass & ERCP

ERCP and Gastric Bypass

Gastric Bypass & ERCPGastric bypass surgery is an increasingly common medical procedure used to treat a variety of ailments, such as morbid obesity. In gastric bypass surgery, the stomach is divided into two separate sections – a small upper pouch, and a far larger lower pouch. The small intestine is connected to both pouches, allowing for normal digestion.
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