MEDOP 230- Gastroenterology: Surgical Procedures
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| Abdominocentesis | Removal of fluid from the abdomen using a needle. |
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| Appendectomy | Removal of an infected appendix |
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| Bariatric surgery | Surgery for severe obesity that limits food intake and nutrient absorption | •Gastric balloon is swallowed then inflated.•Adjustable gastric band is placed across the upper stomach.•Gastric sleeve removes 80% of the stomach.
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| Biopsy | Removal of a small piece of tissue from an ulcer, polyp, or growth; examined for cancerous cells. |
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| Bowel resection and anastomosis | Removal of a portion of diseased intestine (resection) and joining of the intestine back together (anastomosis). |
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| Cholecystectomy | Removal of the gallbladder; usually done laparoscopically. |
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| Choledocholithotomy | Surgery to make an incision in the common bile duct to remove a gallstone. |
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| Colostomy | Removal of a diseased part of the colon and creation of an opening in the abdominal wall for feces to pass through |
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| Endoscopy | Examination of the GI system with a flexible, lighted endoscope |
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| Exploratory laparotomy | Exploration of the abdominopelvic cavity for evidence of disease or trauma. |
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| Gastrectomy | Removal of all or part of the stomach due to cancer |
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| Gastrostomy | Procedure to create a temporary or permanent opening in the abdominal wall in order to place a feeding tube. |
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| Hemorrhoidectomy | Removal of hemorrhoids from the rectum or from around the anus. |
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| Herniorrhaphy | Closure of a defect in the abdominal muscle wall where there is a hernia. |
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| Jejunostomy | Creation of an opening from the abdominal wall into the jejunum to insert a feeding tube. |
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| Liver transplantation | Removal of a severely damaged liver and insertion of a donor liver in a patient with end-stage liver disease. |
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| Polypectomy | Removal of one or more polyps from the colon using forceps or a wire snare. |
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