Ileostomy and colostomy are two types of ostomy surgery that treat diseases and ... An ileostomy is placed either to bypass the colon or because the colon is removed (called a colectomy).

Bariatric surgery (BS) is currently recognized as the most ... Loop Gastric Bypass OR Mini-gastric Bypass OR Single Anastomosis Gastric Bypass OR Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Switch OR ...

Ostomy surgery is a term for any of the operations that allow bodily ... An ileostomy is placed either to bypass the colon or because the colon is removed (called a colectomy). This can be because of ...

The patients had to be addressed to clinical centres for ileal or ICR ... antibiotics for >2 weeks after surgery were not eligible. Other exclusion criteria included (i) total or subtotal colectomy, ...

Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Adults with obesity who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass achieved a greater excess BMI loss at 10 years compared with those ...

Bariatric surgery is safe and induces substantial weight loss that reduces the need for diabetes medications, a Monash ...

With a family history of serious illnesses and his own health complications, it's easy for him to relate to his patients.

Background The Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI), calculated from serum albumin levels and lymphocyte counts, is a simple ...

A study was conducted to determine the effect of physician networks on the gap in hospital quality in Black vs White patients receiving CABG.

He performed India’s first successful coronary artery bypass surgery in 1975 at the Southern Railway Headquarters Hospital at Perambur in Chennai. It may be recalled that when he performed that ...