What is 'anastomotic leak' after gastric bypass, and when does it most commonly present?
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A
Leakage of stomach acid into the abdominal cavity, presenting weeks later
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B
Leakage at a surgical connection point, typically presenting within 1-5 days post-op
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C
Leakage of bile into the gastric pouch, presenting at 2 weeks
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D
Leakage from the staple line, presenting only after resuming solid food