Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

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Abstract

Laparoscopic RYGBP for morbid obesity results in good and maintained weight loss up to 7 years in the majority of patients, improves quality of life and markedly improves all the evaluated comorbidities, resulting in good to excellent overall 5-year results in 97% of the patients according to the BAROS score.

Topics & Keywords

Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Body Contouring and Surgery Diet and metabolism studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Surgery

Volume 254, Issue 2, pp. 267-273

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0b013e3182263b66

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