The gastric bypass is an intervention that must be performed by a surgeon specialist. The day before the operation, the patient will be hospitalized for a period of 5 days. The operation will be done under a general anesthesia.
A camera will be inserted into the stomach to allow the gastric section. The operation usually takes about 50 minutes to 2 hours. The surgeon performs the sectioning a small gastric pouch, by sectioning the upper part of the stomach.
Then, on that little stomach pouch, will be sewn the small intestine allowing making a short circuit. Recalling that he There are two types of procedures. There is the bypass and mini bypass. It is the surgeon to decide on the type of procedure to be to follow. Having undergone this operation, the patient placed in a recovery room.
It will then be forwarded to the intensive care. Gastric bypass in Turkey can only be achieved by surgeons with a certain level of experience medical competence. It should be noted that the full recovery will be provided in a two to three weeks.