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Preferred term

Biliopancreatic Diversion  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

Synonym(s)

  • Bilio-Pancreatic Bypass
  • Biliopancreatic Bypass
  • Bilio Pancreatic Bypasses
  • Bilio-Pancreatic Diversion
  • Bilio Pancreatic Diversions

In other languages

  • French

  • Bypass bilio-pancréatique
  • Bypass biliopancréatique
  • DBP (Dérivation BilioPancréatique)
  • Dérivation bilio-pancréatique

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DZ9L4FZV-L

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