This bariatric surgical procedure involves creating a stoma and gastric pouch that is reversible, and no malabsorption occurs. What surgical procedure is this?
a. Vertical gastric banding
b. Biliopancreatic diversion
c. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
d. Adjustable gastric banding
Which of the following criteria must be met for a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome (select all that apply)?
a. Hypertension
b. Elevated triglycerides
c. Elevated plasma glucose
d. Increased waist circumference
e. Decreased low-density lipoproteins
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