All are true about this procedure except?
Correct Answer: Mildly malabsorptive & Largely restrictive
Description: Biliopancreatic diversion Most effective Bariatric surgery A/W maximum weight loss Main side effect is2- 4 bowel movements/day with Malodourous(due to fat malabsorption) Components of this procedure Distal gastrectomy Gastro - ileostomy Jejuno - ileostomy Cholecystectomy Appendectomy Length of the common channel created by this procedure is50 cm-food is allowed to mix with bile & pancreatic enzymes only in the distal 50 cm of ileum causing decreased Digestion & Fat absorption Largely malabsorptive & Mildly restrictive Disadvantage -High risk of ulcer at the site of anastomosis of Gastro - ileostomy
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