| 11. | A number of bariatric surgical procedures are performed, including Stomach Intestinal Pylorus-Sparing Surgery ( SIPS ).
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| 12. | This level is also called the important transpyloric plane, since the pylorus of the stomach is at this level.
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| 13. | When the remaining jejunum is anastamosed with the pylorus of the stomach, it may be passed through the ligament.
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| 14. | In an organoaxial gastric volvulus, the stomach rotates around an axis that connects the gastroesophageal junction and the pylorus.
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| 15. | This is a condition where atypical blood vessels proliferate usually in a radially symmetric pattern around the pylorus of the stomach.
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| 16. | These include the esophagus, pylorus of the stomach, distal duodenum, ascending colon, descending colon and anal canal.
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| 17. | Pyloric stenosis also occurs in adults, where the cause is usually a narrowed pylorus due to scarring from chronic peptic ulceration.
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| 18. | Under microscopy, the pylorus contains numerous glands, including gastric pits, which constitute about half the depth of the pyloric mucosa.
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| 19. | The thickened pylorus is felt classically as an olive-shaped mass in the right upper quadrant of the infant's abdomen.
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| 20. | Another technique is known as Jaboulay pyloroplasty, which is not a pylorus incision, but a side-to-side gastroduodenostomy.
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