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ea0056p576 | Obesity | ECE2018

Prevalence and pathophysiology of early dumping in patients after primary Roux-en-Y gastric bypass during a mixed meal tolerance test

Wijma Ragnild , Emous Marloes , Totte Erik , van den Broek Merel , Wolthuis Albert , Laskewitz Anke , Muller-Kobold Anneke , Wolffenbuttel Bruce , van Beek Andre

Introduction: The endocrinologist is confronted with an increasingly large population of postbariatric patients who present with endocrine problems. One of these is early dumping, a complication that may be the result of increased entero-endocrine activity. To address the prevalence of early dumping and to gain further insight into its pathophysiology, we performed a Mixed Meal Tolerance Test (MMTT) in a random sample of patients after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB).<p cl...