Bypass Gastrojejunostomy
Bypass Gastrojejunostomy
Definition
Surgical procedure in which the stomach is connected to the jejunum, bypassing the duodenum.
Also known as Bypass Gastrojejunostomy, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Bypass Surgery, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0399839 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Duodenum | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Jejunum | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Stomach | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |