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Are pictures of the surgery usually taking during bypass surgery?
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∙ 12y ago
I am not sure if you are interested in the heart bypass surgery or the gastric bypass procedure. I do not believe any pictures are taken during the procedures.
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Can I see a CGI-type picture of what happens during gastric bypass surgery?
a good place to find pictures or videos of what the surgeon does during gastric bypass surgery can be found on sites such as WebMD. It offers slideshows as well as detailed videos of how the surgeon would perform gastric bypass surgery
Who is the person who operates the heart-lung bypass machine during open heart surgery?
The cardiovascular perfusionist is who operates the heart-lung bypass machine during open heart surgery.
How often does someone die during a gastric bypass surgery?
You should contact your local doctor to find out which is perfect for you. It varies on different people. There is a estimated 10 in 1000 people die from bypass surgery.
What are the different types of gastric bypass surgery?
there are two main types of gastric bypass surgery. the first the surgeon physically will remove part of the stomach to reduce the amount of food you can eat. the second newest type is a lapband in which the surgeon ties a clamp around the stomach which limits the amount of space in the stomach.
Recovering from banded gastric bypass surgery?
Banded gastric bypass surgery is a combination of gastric bypass and gastric banding surgery. In this operation, a plastic band is secured around the stomach to provide further restriction of food intake. The changes in food absorption can extreme after banded gastric bypass surgery. Staying hydrated after surgery is extremely important. During the first week, stick to primarily clear liquids such as apple juice, vegetable broth and liquid protein drinks. During the second week, full liquids can be added to the diet such as shakes, smoothies, skim milk and yogurt.
What pain do people with gastric bypass go through?
There are different types of gastric bypass surgery, most of which are major abdominal surgery. As is the case with any surgery, the patient is asleep during the procedure and then treated with medication in the days that follow to manage the pain. So, all in all, while the patient will likely be "sore" for several days after the surgery, no physician worth his salt allows a patient to be in pain.
Where can I learn more about gastric bypass treatment/?
Gastric surgery is a proven way to lose that weight, though it can come with risks both during and after the surgery. You can find a great amount of information that you should know here: http://www.webmd.com/diet/weight-loss-surgery/gastric-bypass
How much stomach is taken out during gastric bypass?
Generally, gastric bypass surgery removes around 90% of the stomach. The original size of an average stomach (when stretched) is around 1000 ml, but after surgery the stomach is only around 15 ml.
Viewing Gastric Bypass Images Online?
People who are unsure of what is involved in a gastric bypass operation can view gastric bypass images on the Internet. Online medical sites provide a host of pictures that detail how the stomach looks before and after the operation, as well as what types of procedures are used during the surgery. A person may also find images of other patients who have undergone the procedure. He or she can consider what these individuals looked like prior to their operations and then how they appeared after they had lost weight. Seeing these images helps people make informed decisions about surgery.
bariatric bypass diet?
After bariatric bypass surgery, it is important to follow a strict bariatric bypass diet. The body needs time to heal after surgery and a specific nutritional intake is essential to the healing process. Vitamins, minerals and proteins are the most important aspects of a healthy diet. A bariatric bypass diet should include a sufficient amount of protein. However, directly after bariatric bypass surgery, it is difficult to consume the recommended amount of protein through whole foods. During the first month after surgery, a liquid protein supplement should be consumed on a daily basis to fulfill protein requirements.
How risky is ophthalmologic surgery?
Complications may occur during any surgery. Ophthalmologic surgery, however, is usually very safe.
What is bypassed in bypass?
A "bypass machine" bypasses the heart and pumps oxygenated blood around the body. It is used during open-heart surgery. A "coronary bypass" changes the route by which blood circulates to the heart. It is normally used when main blood vessels have become narrowed or blocked. This is what some people refer to as a "double bypass", "triple bypass", "quadruple bypass" etc... , depending on how many veins have to be re-routed. A "gastric bypass" (weight-loss surgery) involves a large section of the stomach and small intestine being bypassed, so that fewer calories can be absorbed.
