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Preferred term

Jejunoileal Bypass  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Entry terms

  • Ileojejunal Bypass
  • Jejuno-Ileal Bypass

In other languages

  • French

  • Anastomose jéjuno-iléale
  • Bypass iléo-jéjunal
  • Bypass iléojéjunal
  • Bypass jéjuno-iléal
  • Dérivation iléo-jéjunale
  • Dérivation iléojéjunale
  • Jéjuno-iléostomie

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LKV1RZ6B-5

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