The new onset of GERD after sleeve gastrectomy: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The main adverse effect is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), with concern on the development of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma in the long term. However, the relationship between SG and GERD is complex. The aim of this study is to systematically evaluate all published data existing in the literature to evaluate the effect of sleeve gastrectomy on GERD, esophagitis, BE in order to clarify the long-term clinical sequelae of this procedure.

Materials and methods

This systematic review was conducted in accordance with the guidelines for Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review. The work has been reported in line with the PRISMA criteria [19]. We evaluated the quality and risk of bias of this Systematic Review using AMSTAR 2 checklist [2

SUBMITTER: Pavone G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9006745 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature