Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy as revisional bariatric procedures after adjustable gastric banding: a retrospective cohort study - Takeaways - MDSpire

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy as revisional bariatric procedures after adjustable gastric banding: a retrospective cohort study

  • By

  • Hugo Santos-Sousa

  • Jorge Nogueiro

  • Luis Lindeza

  • Maria Neves Carmona

  • Filipe Amorim-Cruz

  • Fernando Resende

  • André Costa-Pinho

  • John Preto

  • Bernardo Sousa-Pinto

  • Silvestre Carneiro

  • Eduardo Lima-da-Costa

  • November 21, 2023

  • 0 min

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    Obesity is a multifactorial disease linked to numerous comorbidities, significantly impacting health and quality of life.

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    Adjustable gastric banding (AGB) has high long-term complication rates, leading to a substantial need for revisional bariatric surgeries.

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    Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) are the most common revisional procedures after failed AGB.

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    The study aims to compare short-term outcomes of primary and revisional RYGB and SG regarding weight loss and complications.

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    Patient selection for revisional surgery is crucial and should consider individual characteristics and comorbidities.

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Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy as revisional bariatric procedures after adjustable gastric banding: a retrospective cohort study

  • by Hugo Santos-Sousa, Jorge Nogueiro, Luis Lindeza, Maria Neves Carmona, Filipe Amorim-Cruz, Fernando Resende, André Costa-Pinho, John Preto, Bernardo Sousa-Pinto, Silvestre Carneiro, Eduardo Lima-da-Costa

  • November 21, 2023

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