2006
DOI: 10.1381/096089206778663869
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Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as Treatment for Morbid Obesity: Technique and Short-Term Outcome

Abstract: In the short-term, LSG is a safe and effective treatment option.

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“…By performing a search in PubMed MEDLINE (National Library of Medicine) for English-language articles published until March 2007 using the key words laparoscopic, sleeve gastrectomy, and considering only series reporting at least 30 patients, a total of 6 papers reporting a total of 328 cases was obtained [15,[55][56][57][58][59] . Table 1 summarizes relevant data collected from these articles.…”
Section: Results Of Lsgmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…By performing a search in PubMed MEDLINE (National Library of Medicine) for English-language articles published until March 2007 using the key words laparoscopic, sleeve gastrectomy, and considering only series reporting at least 30 patients, a total of 6 papers reporting a total of 328 cases was obtained [15,[55][56][57][58][59] . Table 1 summarizes relevant data collected from these articles.…”
Section: Results Of Lsgmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…I n 3 o f t h e 6 s t u d i e s a n a l y z e d ( t o t a l o f 1 3 0 patients) [57][58][59] , LSG was performed as the sole procedure; i.e. not followed by other types of bariatric operations.…”
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“…Alternatively, some reports indicate that adults who have undergone vertical gastrectomy alone have lost significant weight (25%) over a 6-month period of time. 19 Although few nutritional side effects would be predicted, longer-term follow-up will be needed to determine the durability of vertical gastrectomy alone.…”
Section: History Of Adolescent Bariatric Surgerymentioning
confidence: 99%