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Q: 25 - 26
Q25: Rx Complic Bariatric Surg
Surgical eligibility: BMI > 40 or BMI > 35 + comorbidities.
Operative mortality ~ 1%
Ischemia leak Signs – Increased RR, HR, WBC, pain, fever.
Marginal ulcers develop in upto 10%, Tx- PPI
Stenosis – serial dilation
Obstruction --
Rx Complic Bariatric Surg
Dumping Syndrome – post gastrectomy, vagotomy w/ pyloroplasty.
Due to rapid entrance of carbohydrates into the small bowel.
90% resolve w/ medical therapy
Two phases: 1) Hyperosmotic load – fluid shift, 2) Reactive increased insuline release, decreased blood Glucose.
Tx – medical – small meals, low fat, low carbohydrates, no liquids w/ meals, no laying down,
Rx Complic Bariatric Surg
Surgical options: Conversion of Billroth I or II ro Roux-en-y gastrojejunostomy.
Increase gastric reservoir using a jejunal pouc or increase emptying time with a reversed jejunal loop.
Roux stasis – stasis of chyme in Roux limb due to loss of jejunal motility. Tx- prokinetics, metoclopromide, Sx – shorten the Roux limb to 40cm
Rx Complic Bariatric Surg
Chronic gastritis atony --- Delayed gastric emptying, nausea, emesis, pain, early satiety. Tx – Prokinetics, metoclopromide Sx – Near total gastrectomy w/ Roux-en-Y
Alkaline Reflux gastritis Postprandial epigastric pain assoc. w/ N/V. Not
relived w/ emesis. Reflux of bile into stomach Tx – H2 blockers, metoclopromide, cholestyramine Sx– conversion of B-I or B-II to Roux-en-Y
gastrojejunostomy w/ afferent limb 60cm distal to gastrojejunostomy.
Rx Complic Bariatric Surg
Blind loop syndrome W/ B-II or Roux-en-Y Pain, diarrhea, malabsorption, B12 deficiency,
steatorrhea due to bacterial deconjugation of bile GNR, E. coli overgrowth of bacterial and stasis in
afferent limb. Tx – Tetracyclines, Flagyls, Metoclopromide. Sx– Reanastomosis with shorter 40cm afferent
limb.
Q26: Rx Duodenal Fist / Crohn’s dis
Medical Tx – Infliximab, TNF-alpha inhibitor for fistula
TPN.
Most upto 90% will eventually need resection.