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MEDOP 230- Gastroenterology: Surgical Procedures

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Abdominocentesis   Removal of fluid from the abdomen using a needle.   show
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Appendectomy   show  
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Bariatric surgery   show •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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show 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   show  
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Cholecystectomy   Removal of the gallbladder; usually done laparoscopically.   show
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Choledocholithotomy   show  
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Colostomy   show  
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Endoscopy   Examination of the GI system with a flexible, lighted endoscope   show
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Exploratory laparotomy   show  
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Gastrectomy   Removal of all or part of the stomach due to cancer   show
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show Procedure to create a temporary or permanent opening in the abdominal wall in order to place a feeding tube.    
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show Removal of hemorrhoids from the rectum or from around the anus.    
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show 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.   show
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show 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.   show
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