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Many people who've tried everything to lose weight want to know what is bypass surgery. It is a surgical procedure that alters the amount of food you can eat and the way it moves through your digestive tract. It's more popular than other procedures because it has fewer problems. The surgery can help a patient attain their normal weight. This procedure is an option after conventional therapies have failed. Post-surgery patients will need to adopt a healthy lifestyle of diet and exercise to maintain a healthy weight.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agothis is to implant a piece of blood vessel that by passes a section of blood vessel that is diseased or damaged in order to maintain blood flow usually to the heart.
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What Type of Bypass heart surgery is LE Bypass surgery?
Lower extremity bypass surgery due to a block artery in the leg(s)
Where can I find info on bypass surgery procedure online?
The cost of a bypass surgery depends on the location the surgery is performed, I imagine bypass surgery on the heart would be pretty costly. To find out the cost of a bypass surgery you can ask your doctor or go to a local hospital and talk to some professionals on that subject.
Is bypass surgery harmful to someone who has diabetes?
Bypass surgery is one of the safest surgeries that there is. Still, take precautions, and take your bypass surgery doctor's advice after the operation.
Where can I find information on bypass stomach surgery?
Yes there are many websites that can give you cost of the surgery. They are www.obeseinfo.com/gastric-bypass-surgery-cost.html or www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/gastric-bypass-cost.
What does bypass surgery entail?
This question cant be answered do to not specific enough detail. there are many forms of bypass surgery. There is Gastric bypass which envolves the stomach and there is also the Coronary artery bypass surgery which involves the blood vessels.
What is a gastric bypass medicaid?
Gastric bypass is weight reduction surgery. To qualify for madicaid coverage in receiving a bypass surgery one must be considered fully disabled without surgery.
Are pictures of the surgery usually taking during bypass surgery?
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.
What do doctors do when they perform coronary bypass surgery?
Cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons perform coronary bypass surgery.
What Vein is borrowed for cardiac bypass surgery?
Great Saphenous vein is "borrowed" for cardiac bypass surgery
Where is there information on the Internet about dieting after gastric bypass surgery?
You can find information about dieting after gastric bypass surgery here: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gastric-bypass-diet/my00827 and http://www.risksgastricbypasssurgery.com/gastric-bypass-surgery-information.shtml.
Why do you have to be on a liquid diet prior to gastric bypass surgery?
You have to be on a liquid diet prior to surgery to prepare your stomach for the upcoming gastric bypass surgery.
What is femorotibial bypass surgery?
common peripheral vascular bypass. Femorotibial bypass surgery, which reroutes blood between the femoral artery and the tibial artery
