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Gastric Bypass Surgery and Complications

Gastric Bypass SurgerySurgeryGastric bypass litigation cases have grown along with the popularity of the surgery itself. Gastric bypass is a surgical procedure performed on obese people that can help them lose vast amounts of weight quickly. As the amount of surgeries has blossomed over the past 5 years so have the gastric bypass litigation cases. Gastric bypass is a complex surgical procedure and risk of infection, pneumonia and peritonitis are three of the major complications that can occur after surgery. It has been noted that up to one-third of all patients who have undergone gastric bypass surgery will develop gallstones due to rapid weight loss.

If you or someone you know is experiencing complications from gastric bypass surgery, seek qualified medical attention first to correct the problem and get stabilized. If you believe that your case involved medical malpractice you must seek an experienced personal injury lawyer to ensure you are protected. Please call Burnett & Williams at 703-777-1650 immediately.

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