Abstract:Background: The practice of bariatric surgery was studied using the German Bariatric Surgery Registry (GBSR). The focus of the study was to evaluate whether revision sleeve gastrectomy (R-SG) or Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (R-RYGB) has a major benefit in terms of perioperative risk in patients after failed Adjustable Gastric Banding (AGB). Methods: The data collection includes patients who underwent SG or RYGB as revision surgery after failed AGB between 2005 and 2019. Outcome criteria were perioperative complica… Show more
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