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There is no doubt now that the cervical length (CL) measurement, obtained with transvaginal ultrasound between 20 and 24 weeks, can give the clinician a very reasonable idea about which patients have the greatest and smallest chances of delivering preterm.
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Gonococcal Infections, CDC's Updated Treatment; Head Lice Malathion First-Line Treatment; Statins, May Cut the Risk of Cataracts; FDA Actions
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Vitamin deficiencies after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass are more common and involve more vitamins, even those that are water soluble, than previously appreciated.
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The results of this preliminary review have confirmed that MGB does require revision in some patients and that conversion to RYGB is a common form of revision.
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is considered a non-reversible procedure. The laparoscopic conversion of RYGBP into a normal anatomy was reported here.
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Bypassing the duodenum and proximal jejunum causes improvement in blood glucose control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes as demonstrated by a surgical diabetic rat model.
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The incidence of symptomatic gallstones requiring cholecystectomy after laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass is low.
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In this randomized trial with a 3-year follow-up, we found that laparoscopic gastric bypass was equally effective as open gastric bypass with respect to weight loss and improvement in comorbidities and quality of life.
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