Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3871536 The Journal of Urology 2009 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is associated with an increased risk of kidney stone disease and kidney stone surgery in the postoperative period. Clinicians should be aware of this hazard and inform patients of this potential complication. Future studies are needed to evaluate preventive measures in the high risk population.
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