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Preoperative esophagogastroduodenoscopy findings and effects on laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in area with high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection: multi-center experience in Iran.

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: Aim: infection. Background: testing are routine parts of preoperative assessment of bariatric surgery at many centers. Methods: This was a crosssectional study of all patients underwent EGD and histopathological examination before laparoscopic RYGB in three gastroenterology centers in Iran between January 2018 and December 2020. Results: eradication, it was 15.4%. Conclusion: in Iran, using EGD and histopathological examination as an investigation in the preoperative assessment would have a significant impact on patients undergoing RYGB surgery.

Source: Gastroenterology and hepatology from bed to bench.

Authors: Mehdi Alimadadi, Seyedali Seyedmajidi, Sina Safamanesh, Elena Zanganeh, Seyed Ashkan Hosseini, Shahin Hajiebrahimi, Mohammadreza Seyyedmajidi

Institutions: Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4285745240

FWCI: 0.436

Cites: 16

Cited by: 2

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