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American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

  • Gastric Bypass
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors

March 2024: Is open-capsule proton pump inhibitor associated with faster healing time for marginal ulceration after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass?

Identify risk factors of developing post-surgical marginal ulceration in bariatric patients. Discuss the altered anatomy of RYGB patients and discuss how it can affect drug absorption. Understand the rationale of different formulations of proton pump inhibitors (PPI). Review different potencies of proton pump inhibitors and understand the PPI therapy optimization post-surgically.

Credit & MOC Details

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Credit types

This is a journal-based activity. Credit is earned after completing the required reading and assessment; the amount shown is the provider-reported available credit.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 credit

MOC types

ABS — Accredited CMEUp to 1 pointABS — Self-AssessmentUp to 1 point

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No
  • Journal-based
  • Credit · Up to 1 credit
  • MOC · Up to 1 point
  • Fee · varies
  • Released
    Mar 1, 2024
  • Last day to claim credit
    Mar 2, 2027 5 months left