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Pancreatic and Intestinal Function Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery for Obesity
OBJECTIVES Despite the fact that the most effective treatment for morbid obesity today is gastric bypass surgery, some patients develop life-threatening nutritional complications associated with their weight loss. METHODS Here we examine the influence of the altered anatomy and digestive physiology on pancreatic secretion and fat absorption. Thirteen post Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) patie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrine Abstracts
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1479-6848
DOI: 10.1530/endoabs.31.p377