Purpose: OAGB is the third most common bariatric surgery. Biliary reflux (BR) is an inherent complication of this unique anatomy, although there is still controversy regarding its significance and long-term risks including carcinogenesis. To date, there is no effective treatment for BR with conversion to RYGB reserved for refractory patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Dumping syndrome (DS) is a common complication of bariatric surgery. Treatments include dietary and behavioral changes, as well as pharmacotherapy and revision surgery. All can be costly or hard to adhere to.
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