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Bariatric surgery is becoming an accepted method for weight reduction. Biliopancreatic diversion is reserved for high initial BMI. With the increasing number of these procedures, the reports of complications become more important and prepare a wider range of specialties to deal with them. We report a 62-year-old woman who developed a volvulus of the biliopancreatic loop after a biliary diversion operation...
Background Urgent late complications of biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) are rare and often require the experience of a bariatric surgery team for their immediate resolution. Methods The present work analyzes the incidence of emergency surgical conditions in a group of 138 patients who had undergone classical BPD, with a mean follow-up of 60 months (24–6) after BPD. Results Urgent surgical intervention...
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