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Safety of same-day discharge after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: propensity score-matched analysis of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program Registry.

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2020
BACKGROUND Information on the safety of outpatient sleeve gastrectomy is sparse. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to assess the safety of sleeve gastrectomy as a day case surgery. SETTING University health network, United States.
A. Aryaie, Vamsi Reddy, Zachary Dattilo, M. Janik   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re-sleeve Gastrectomy for Failed Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Feasibility Study

Obesity Surgery, 2010
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has been rapidly accepted as a valuable bariatric procedure before its effectiveness on weight loss in the long-term is clearly demonstrated. We report a feasibility study including 13 patients undergoing a redo LSG for either progressive weight regain after initial weight loss of insufficient weight loss.From ...
Antonio, Iannelli, Anne Sophie, Schneck, Patrick, Noel, Imed, Ben Amor, Daniel, Krawczykowski, Jean, Gugenheim   +5 more
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

2007
With the current epidemic of obesity spreading worldwide, surgical weight loss has been shown to be the most effective treatment. However, severely obese patients, that is, those with a body mass index (BMI) over 60, have an increased number of comorbid conditions and thus an increased operative risk. Several studies have demonstrated an increased rate
Vadim Sherman, Stacy A. Brethauer, Bipan Chand, Philip R. Schauer   +3 more
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Technical Controversies in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Obesity Surgery, 2011
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a recently developed technique for treating morbid obesity. Since it is a simple procedure, many bariatric surgeons have adopted it in recent years with good results. However, there is still no standard procedure across different surgical teams. We will discuss the more controversial aspects of the surgical technique:
Manuel, Ferrer-Márquez, Ricardo, Belda-Lozano, Manuel, Ferrer-Ayza   +2 more
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Differences in the effects of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on gut hormones: systematic and meta-analysis.

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2020
BACKGROUND Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) procedures are becoming more popular in the world of bariatric surgery.
L. Gu, K. Lin, Nannan Du, D. Ng, Dandi Lou, Ping Chen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complications after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2008
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has recently become a feasible option in the management of morbid obesity. The objective of this study was to examine the morbidity and mortality arising from LSG as a primary procedure for weight loss.We retrospectively reviewed the data of 164 patients who underwent LSG from 2004 to 2007.
Peter F, Lalor, Olga N, Tucker, Samuel, Szomstein, Raul J, Rosenthal   +3 more
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Linear Scleroderma

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2010
Abstract Linear scleroderma is a rare type of autoimmune connective-tissue disorder and is one of five known types of localized, nonsystemic scleroderma. This type of localized scleroderma affects the skin and subcutaneous tissues and induces extensive fibrosis and atrophy of the affected limbs.
Jason, Kasza, Fred, Brody, Brian, Wallace, Claire, Lebrun, Fatima, Khambaty   +4 more
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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for 5-year hypertension remission in obese patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of Hypertension, 2020
: Controversial results exist on mid-term effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on hypertension remission. The aim of the present systematic review was to study 5-year hypertension remission after both procedures.
E. Climent, A. Goday, J. Pedro-botet, I. Solá, A. Oliveras, J. Ramón, J. F. Flores-Le Roux, M. A. Checa, D. Benaiges   +8 more
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Strictures After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, 2010
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has become an important tool in the bariatric surgery armamentarium. At the second international consensus summit for LSG, a representative group of bariatric surgeons reported its use as a primary procedure, with excellent results and safety.
Natan, Zundel, Juan D, Hernandez, Manoel, Galvao Neto, Josemberg, Campos   +3 more
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Single-incision Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

The American Surgeon™, 2013
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy has gained popularity and acceptance among bariatric surgeons, mainly as a result of its low morbidity and mortality. Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS), the most recent development in minimally invasive surgery, allows operations to be carried out through only a single incision using special ports.
Reinhard, Mittermair, Johann, Pratschke, Robert, Sucher   +2 more
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