2022年6月25日 · Gastric bypass, also called Roux-en-Y (roo-en-wy) gastric bypass, is a type of weight-loss surgery that involves creating a small pouch from the stomach and connecting the newly created pouch directly to the small intestine.

2022年4月11日 · The Roux-en-Y procedure gets its name from the way it changes your digestive system. “Roux-en-Y" means “in the shape of a Y." The procedure divides both your stomach and your small intestine, connecting each new segment together to form a “Y” shape.

2024年11月23日 · Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a surgical procedure for weight loss that involves creating a stomach pouch and rerouting the small intestine to this pouch, bypassing a significant portion of the stomach and duodenum.

2025年1月15日 · A Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is one of the most common bariatric surgeries, used to treat morbid obesity. In this laparoscopic operation, the stomach is stapled or divided to form a small pouch (typically <30 mL in volume), which is anastomosed to the Roux limb (also known as the efferent or alimentary limb) made of jejunum of varying length ...

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a type of weight-loss surgery. Weight-loss surgery is also called bariatric surgery. It’s often done as a laparoscopic surgery, with small incisions in the abdomen. This surgery reduces the size of your upper stomach to a …

Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) Surgery • Type of weight-loss surgery for people with obesity • Involves surgically reducing the size of the stomach and rerouting part of the small intestine

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) — pronounced "roo-en-why" — is the most commonly performed weight-loss procedure in the United States. It has been in practice for more than 30 years and provides an excellent balance of weight loss and manageable side effects.

2024年4月26日 · This surgical technique is called a "Roux-en-Y." After a Roux-en-Y, food passes directly from the stomach into the jejunum, bypassing the duodenum. This curbs your absorption of calories and...

2022年10月18日 · Also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, this procedure limits the amount of food you can eat and the number of calories you can absorb. It is one of the most common weight loss procedures in the United States.

The Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, often called the “gastric bypass”, has now been performed for more than 50 years and the laparoscopic approach has been refined since 1993. It is one of the most common operations and is very effective in treating obesity and obesity related diseases.