Roux en Y gastric bypass surgery is a common cause

2019-04-15

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is a common cause of malabsorption associated with hyperoxaluria in obese patients and those with malignancies. Postoperatively, patients may have steatorrhea, weight loss, and diarrhea, resulting in malabsorption syndrome, which would increase excessive intraluminal

Worldwide there are an estimated specialist surgeons IQR ana

2019-04-11

Worldwide, there are an estimated 1 112 727 specialist surgeons (IQR 1 059 158–1 177 912), 550 134 anaesthesiologists (529 008–572 916) and 483 357 obstetricians (456 093–517 638; ). Low-income and lower-middle-income countries, representing 48% of the global population, have 20% of this workforce,

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2018-07-29