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What scar tissue can make a gastric bypass too risky?

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Can a scar from a midline supraumbilical C-section be enough of a risk factor to suggest gastric sleeve over gastric bypass? I know OHIP only covers gastric sleeve when gastric bypass is too risky. (I'd prefer sleeve tbh.)

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