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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Digestive System Surgical Procedures > Jejunoileal Bypass
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Anastomosis, Surgical > Jejunoileal Bypass
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Bariatric Surgery > Jejunoileal Bypass
Therapeutics > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Jejunoileal Bypass
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Disease Management > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Jejunoileal Bypass
... > Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Preventive Health Services > Health Education > Health Promotion > Weight Reduction Programs > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Jejunoileal Bypass
... > Education > Education, Nonprofessional > Health Education > Health Promotion > Weight Reduction Programs > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Jejunoileal Bypass

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Jejunoileal Bypass  

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Entry terms

  • Bypasses, Ileojejunal
  • Bypasses, Jejuno-Ileal
  • Bypass, Ileojejunal
  • Bypass, Jejuno-Ileal
  • Ileojejunal Bypass
  • Ileojejunal Bypasses
  • Jejuno Ileal Bypass
  • Jejuno-Ileal Bypass
  • Jejuno-Ileal Bypasses

Scope note

  • A procedure consisting of the SURGICAL ANASTOMOSIS of the proximal part of the JEJUNUM to the distal portion of the ILEUM, so as to bypass the nutrient-absorptive segment of the SMALL INTESTINE. Due to the severe malnutrition and life-threatening metabolic complications, this method is no longer used to treat MORBID OBESITY.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007581

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