June 29, 2008
Increased Risk Of Kidney Stones And Gastric Bypass Surgery Linked
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Morbidly obese patients who undergo a particular type of gastric bypass surgery called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are at an increased risk of developing kidney stones - small, pebble-like deposits that can result in severe pain and require an operation to remove them - earlier than previously thought.
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