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Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease [PDF]
Journal of Obesity, 2013 Bariatric surgery, when combined with lifestyle and medical interventions, is a common and successful treatment modality in the obese patient. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is one such procedure that has increased in popularity as a definitive ...
Michael Laffin +4 more
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High-Amplitude Gastric Contractions following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Case Reports in Surgery, 2019 A proportion of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy patients experience symptoms of regurgitation and epigastric pain postoperation. The appearance of gastric sleeve contractions has been documented but its implications have not been adequately investigated.
Jerry Zhou, Carolyn Jameson, Vincent Ho
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The New Zealand medical journal, 2012 Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a vertical left gastrectomy of the body and fundus to create a long, narrow tubular gastric sleeve along the lesser curvature that reduces the size of gastric reservoir to 80–120 ml (Fig. 7.1).
Joo-Ho Lee, Do Joong Park
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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, or sleeve gastrectomy for severe obesity (By-Band-Sleeve): a multicentre, open label, three-group, randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background The health risks of severe obesity can be reduced with metabolic and bariatric surgery, but it is uncertain which operation is most effective or cost-effective.
Fermont, Jilles M +8 more
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Comparison between butterfly gastroplasty (a new modified gastroplasty technique) and sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]
Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2014 Background: Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) and sleeve gastrectomy(SG) are purely gastric restrictive procedures designed to reduce appetite by decreasing the size of the stomach.
M.A Marzouk +5 more
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The Future of Sleeve Gastrectomy [PDF]
European Endocrinology, 2016 The International Diabetes Federation has recently published a position statement on bariatric surgery. Facing a global diabetes crisis, it has added various types of surgery on the gastrointestinal tract as powerful options among the armamentarium to normalise glycaemia, avoid regular medications and decrease costs in severely obese patients ...
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The impact of selected factors on parameters of weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: The effectiveness of sleeve gastrectomy has been confirmed in many studies. The impact of individual factors on the parameters of weight loss is still not clear. Aim : To identify important factors affecting the parameters of weight loss
Artur Binda +5 more
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, 2020 Background: One-loop duodenal switch leads to weight loss and improvement or resolution of co-morbidities similar to standard duodenal switch, and it is technically less demanding.
Pérez Aguirre, María Elia +5 more
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Patient Safety in Surgery, 2020 Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy was recently described as an effective approach for the operative treatment of obesity, but the ideal procedure remains controversial.
Ahmed H. Hussein +2 more
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Structural changes in intestinal enteroendocrine cells after ileal interposition in normal rats [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: No therapeutic approach has significantly impacted the progression of diabetes. As early improvement of glicaemic control is observed after bariatric surgeries, there is currently a search for surgical procedures that can promote euglycemia
Otavio C. Azevedo +28 more
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