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(K91.1) Postgastric surgery syndromes
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746 401 in individuals diagnosis postgastric surgery syndromes confirmed
Diagnosis postgastric surgery syndromes is diagnosed Women are 8.50% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis postgastric surgery syndromes
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis postgastric surgery syndromes
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease postgastric surgery syndromes - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features postgastric surgery syndromes
Absence or low individual and public risk
Postgastric surgery syndromes - what does this mean
Postgastric surgery syndromes are a group of symptoms and complications that can occur after any type of surgery on the stomach or intestines. they can include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, and constipation, as well as changes in appetite, weight loss, and fatigue. these symptoms can be caused by changes in the anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract, changes in the way food is digested, and changes in the way the body absorbs and metabolizes nutrients.
What happens during the disease - postgastric surgery syndromes
Postgastric surgery syndromes is a condition that can occur after a patient has had gastric surgery. it is characterized by symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea. the exact cause of this syndrome is not known, but it is thought to be related to changes in the digestive system caused by the surgery, including disruption of the normal stomach and intestinal motility, changes in the gut microbiome, and possible injury to the nerve endings in the stomach and intestine.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Laboratory tests
- Imaging studies
- Endoscopy
- Gastric emptying studies
- Gastric motility studies
- Gastric acid measurement
- Biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms associated with postgastric surgery syndromes.
- Manage pain with medications and other therapies
- Reduce nausea and vomiting with medications and other therapies
- Reduce bloating and gas with medications and other therapies
- Monitor and manage nutrition with diet and supplements
- Manage fatigue with medications and other therapies
- Reduce risk of infection with antibiotics and other therapies
- Manage psychological distress with counseling and other therapies
- Monitor and manage symptoms with regular follow-up visits
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Postgastric surgery syndromes - Prevention
Postgastric surgery syndromes can be prevented by ensuring that patients are well-informed of the potential risks associated with the surgery, and that they are adequately prepared before the procedure. it is also important to ensure that the surgical team is highly experienced and that the patient is closely monitored post-surgery to ensure that any potential complications are addressed quickly and effectively.