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Gastric bypass surgery (Roux-en-Y) also called Gastric Bypass or Gastric Banding is a procedure almost exclusively used in surgical weight-loss applications.

Criteria for bariatric surgery, which includes gastric bypass and gastric banding (Lap Band) :

People who have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or higher. Or,

People with a BMI of 35 or higher with one or more related comorbid conditions (there are 30 comorbidities that are connected with morbid obesity).

Also called Gastro Bypass Surgery.

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Bariatric Surgery | Gastric Bypass | Gastric Banding | Gastro Bypass Surgery | Gastrick Pacemaker

Gastric bypass surgery (Roux-en-Y) also called Gastric Bypass or Gastric Banding is a procedure almost exclusively used in surgical weight-loss applications.

Criteria for bariatric surgery, which includes gastric bypass and gastric banding (Lap Band) :

MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DIET FACTS/GASTRIC BYPASS WEB SITE

Bariatric Surgery | Gastric Bypass | Gastric Banding | Gastro Bypass Surgery