Evaluation of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on weight loss and co-morbidity

Simon W. Nienhuijs, J. P. de Zoete, C.A.S. Berende, Ignace H. J. T. de Hingh, J. F. Smulders

International Journal of Surgery · 2010 · 23 citations · 12 references

Abstract

The laparoscopic gastric sleeve is effective in reduction of both weight and co-morbidity and has potential as a sole procedure. Patient's selection is, however, recommendable for initial surgical experience and longer follow-up will be necessary.

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