Complications - issues with Gastric bypass surgery

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• Complication Rate of gastric bypass may be higher, non bariatric industry study suggests
• Dr Edward Mason, inventor of the gastric bypass -articles of concern
  • advocates not doing gastric bypass - due to vitamin deficiencies
  • concern for lack of long term studies
  • concern for osteoporosis in gastric bypass
• Surgery for obesity by Dr Paul Ernsberger
• New study - 39 percent complication rate with gastric bypass  Aug 2006
• Dying to stay thin in Phoenix
• Mayo Clinic study - 20 percent serious complications in 5 years - Ap 2000 Study was 'sanitized' i.e. higher risk patients eliminated etc.
• Questions I'd like answered about the gastric bypass
• Fresno BEE uncovers high complication rate with gastric bypass surgery
• Vitamin Deficiencies in gastric bypass/DS-BPD
• Dr Elliot Goodman -  GB problems