Key planning information for this type of gastric bypass in Malaysia.
On requestQuoted per case
3 hospitalsList Gastric Bypass
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Extensive Gastric Bypass (Biliopancreatic Diversion) in Malaysia is priced per case; 3 hospitals in Malaysia list Gastric Bypass. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Duration of surgery/treatment
Gastric bypass surgery takes between 1 and 3 hours to complete.
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Days admitted
Patients are normally admitted for 3 to 5 days following gastric bypass procedure.
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Anesthesia
General anesthesia
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Recovery
Recovery from a gastric bypass surgery procedure generally takes between 4 and 6 weeks.
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Risks
- Damage to the stomach, intestines or other organs.
- Leaking between the staples in the stomach.
- Breakdown of the stomach pouch.
- Nutrition problems from low iron and vitamin levels.
- Gallstones.
- Blood clots.
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After care
- You will only have liquids for the first one to three days following gastric bypass surgery.
- Wear compression stockings to prevent deep vein thrombosis.
- Take over-the-counter pain killers for pain relief.
- You will only be able to eat very small amounts of food following gastric bypass surgery and need to avoid simple sugars such as soft drinks and candy.
- You must chew your food thoroughly when you eat.
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Hospitals in Malaysia offering Gastric Bypass
These hospitals list Gastric Bypass in Malaysia; ask any of them to quote Extensive Gastric Bypass (Biliopancreatic Diversion) for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
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