Biliopancreatic Diversion

"Biliopancreatic Diversion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A surgical procedure which diverts pancreatobiliary secretions via the duodenum and the jejunum into the colon, the remaining small intestine being anastomosed to the stomach after antrectomy. The procedure produces less diarrhea than does jejunoileal bypass.

Descriptor ID	D015904
MeSH Number(s)	E04.210.120.086 E04.210.169
Concept/Terms	Biliopancreatic Diversion Biliopancreatic Diversion Biliopancreatic Diversions Diversions, Biliopancreatic Biliopancreatic Bypass Biliopancreatic Bypasses Bypass, Biliopancreatic Bypasses, Biliopancreatic Bilio-Pancreatic Bypass Bilio Pancreatic Bypass Bilio-Pancreatic Bypasses Bypass, Bilio-Pancreatic Bypasses, Bilio-Pancreatic Bilio-Pancreatic Diversion Bilio-Pancreatic Diversions Diversion, Bilio-Pancreatic Diversions, Bilio-Pancreatic Bilio Pancreatic Bypasses Bypasses, Bilio Pancreatic Pancreatic Bypasses, Bilio Bilio Pancreatic Diversions Bilio Pancreatic Diversion Diversion, Bilio Pancreatic Diversions, Bilio Pancreatic Pancreatic Diversion, Bilio Pancreatic Diversions, Bilio

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Biliopancreatic Diversion".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Digestive System Surgical Procedures [E04.210]
Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures [E04.210.120]
Biliopancreatic Diversion [E04.210.120.086]
Biliopancreatic Diversion [E04.210.169]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Biliopancreatic Diversion".

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