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Bile reflux, a potential complication of weight loss surgery, is linked to esophageal issues like Barrett's esophagus. While the cancer risk appears theoretical, further research is needed.

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  • Gastroenterology
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Oncology

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  • Rising obesity rates and bariatric surgeries increase interest in biliary reflux.
  • Anatomical changes post-surgery may promote duodenal reflux.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the link between biliary reflux and esophageal lesions.
  • To assess the potential carcinogenic risk of biliary reflux after One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB).

Main Methods:

  • Hepatobiliary Iminodiacetic Acid (HIDA) scan for diagnosing biliary reflux.
  • Review of existing literature and case reports on post-OAGB malignancy.

Main Results:

  • HIDA scan is a well-tolerated, sensitive, and reproducible diagnostic tool.
  • Advanced esophageal lesions correlate with higher duodenal reflux.
  • Animal and in vitro studies suggest a link between duodenal reflux, Barrett's esophagus, and dysplasia.
  • Two post-OAGB malignancy cases over 20 years showed no biliary etiology, suggesting theoretical risk.

Conclusions:

  • Biliary reflux is a concern after weight loss surgery, potentially causing esophageal damage.
  • The carcinogenic risk of biliary reflux post-OAGB is currently considered theoretical.
  • Prospective studies with regular endoscopy are recommended to monitor bile exposure effects.