Effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy vs laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on weight loss in Egyptian patients with morbid obesity.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Bariatric surgical operation is taken into consideration to be the handiest remedy for extreme obesity. Durability is the main requirement for the broad usage of bariatric surgery. According to several factors, the present work tries to match the SG and RYGB techniques.

Methods

This is a retrospective work that studied 200 morbid obese patients randomized and categorized into two groups according to the treatment method: the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and LRYGB groups, within the period from 2014 to 2019 and matched weight dissipation, complications, quality of life, and adverse events.

Results

BMI had a mean value of 39.66 ± 3.770 kg/m2 in the RYGB group versus 39.38 ± 3.648 kg/m2. No significant differences were found according to comorbidity,

SUBMITTER: Baheeg M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8767301 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature