Key planning information for this type of gastric bypass in Germany.
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3 hospitalsList Gastric Bypass
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Extensive Gastric Bypass (Biliopancreatic Diversion) in Germany is priced per case; 3 hospitals in Germany 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 Germany offering Gastric Bypass
These hospitals list Gastric Bypass in Germany; ask any of them to quote Extensive Gastric Bypass (Biliopancreatic Diversion) for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
Established in 1884, the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf underwent full modernization in 2009 and emerged as the most innovative European hospital. Its dedicated International Office supports roundabout 1,000 foreign patients a year.
The DRK Kliniken Berlin is a chain of five JCI accredited tertiary care hospitals in Berlin. The international department is experienced in handling foreign patients and can assist with all necessary arrangements.
One of Germany's largest hospitals, made up of more than 50 clinics and specialist institutes spanning all medical specialties. Kinikum Stuttgart is regarded as one of the best hospitals in Germany, and is a referral center for oncology, ENT, pediatrics and more.