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Fig. 8.1 Endoscopic view of gastrojejunal anastomosis of RYGB patient who developed overt GI bleeding on the second postoperative day. A visible vessel (arrow) is seen Fig. 8.2 Endoscopic view…

Fig. 10.1 Endoscopic view of a marginal ulcer (image provided courtesy of Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School) Incidence and Predisposing Factors The incidence…

Fig. 11.1 Endoscopic view of an anastomotic stricture after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass Fig. 11.2 Endoscopic view showing a balloon catheter traversing the gastrojejunal anastomosis Fig. 11.3 Endoscopic view showing gastrojejunal…

  BMI (kg/m2) Classification Principal cut-off points Additional cut-off points Normal range 18.50–24.99 18.50–22.99 23.00–24.99 Overweight ≥25.00 ≥25.00 Pre-obese 25.00–29.99 25.00–27.49 27.50–29.99 Obese ≥30.00 ≥30.00 Obese class I 30.00–34.99 30.00–32.49…

  BMI category Treatment 25–26.9 27–29.9 30–34.9 35–39.9 ≥40 Diet, physical activity, and behavior therapy With comorbidities With comorbidities + + + Pharmacotherapy  With comorbidities + + + Surgery  With…

Fig. 4.1 (a) Fundic gland polyps. (b) Fundic gland polyps on narrow band imaging (NBI); they do not appear to have a bluish cap that most adenomas do Hyperplastic polyps…