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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (rn-w)
n.
A Y-shaped surgical connection that divides the small intestine and connects one end to the stomach, bile duct, or other structure and connects the opposite end to the small intestine at a point below the first connection. Also called Roux-en-Y anastomosis.
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