Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Biliopancreatic Diversion

A surgical procedure which diverts pancreatobiliary secretions via the duodenum and the jejunum into the colon, the remaining small intestine being anastomosed to the stomach after antrectomy. The procedure produces less diarrhea than does jejunoileal bypass.

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Abstract

A surgical procedure which diverts pancreatobiliary secretions via the duodenum and the jejunum into the colon, the remaining small intestine being anastomosed to the stomach after antrectomy. The procedure produces less diarrhea than does jejunoileal bypass.

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24 entry terms
  • Bilio Pancreatic Bypasses
  • Bilio Pancreatic Diversions
  • Bilio-Pancreatic Bypass
  • Bilio-Pancreatic Diversion
  • Biliopancreatic Bypass
  • Bilio Pancreatic Bypass
  • Bilio Pancreatic Diversion
  • Bilio-Pancreatic Bypasses
  • Bilio-Pancreatic Diversions
  • Biliopancreatic Bypasses
  • Biliopancreatic Diversions
  • Bypass, Bilio-Pancreatic
  • Bypass, Biliopancreatic
  • Bypasses, Bilio Pancreatic
  • Bypasses, Bilio-Pancreatic
  • Bypasses, Biliopancreatic
  • Diversion, Bilio Pancreatic
  • Diversion, Bilio-Pancreatic
  • Diversions, Bilio Pancreatic
  • Diversions, Bilio-Pancreatic
  • Diversions, Biliopancreatic
  • Pancreatic Bypasses, Bilio
  • Pancreatic Diversion, Bilio
  • Pancreatic Diversions, Bilio

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Previous Indexing

  • Duodenum/surgery (1977-1986)
  • Gastric Bypass (1989)
  • Jejunoileal Bypass (1987-1989)
  • Jejunum/surgery (1977-1986)
  • Obesity, Morbid/therapy (1987-1989)
  • Obesity/therapy (1977-1989)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Biliopancreatic Diversion. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015904. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015904
  2. Biliopancreatic Diversion. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15140851