What is a biliopancreatic diversion, and do I qualify for it?This video explains the biliopancreatic diversion surgery, similar to duodenal switch surgery, and rarely conducted. It is classified as an extreme type of weight loss surgery, causing malabsorption and unpleasant nutritional complications.
Are different forms of bariatric surgery more of less effective?Here I discuss the effectiveness of different types of bariatric surgery. There is an inability to determine post operative compliance, however, the most effective despite this is the roux en y gastric bypass procedure.
How are obesity and chronic venous insufficiency linked?Here I discuss the link between obesity and chronic venous insufficiency.
How do I know if I qualify for any bariatric surgery?Here I discuss the Body Mass Index (BMI) to calculate whether you qualify for bariatric surgery. The threshold for qualification also depends on other comorbidities such a diabetes.
Bariatric Surgical Treatment This playlist contains surgical procedures, frequently asked questions, and risks associated with bariatric surgery.7
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