Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-Y-Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity—3-Year Outcomes of the Prospective Randomized Swiss Multicenter Bypass Or Sleeve Study (SM-BOSS)

2016240 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Ralph Peterli · Swiss National Science Foundation

Bettina K. Wölnerhanssen · Kantonsspital St. Gallen

Diana Vetter · Creative Commons

Philipp C. Nett · Creative Commons

Markus Gass · Creative Commons

Yves Borbély · Creative Commons

Thomas Peters ·

Abstract

In this trial, LSG and LRYGB are equally efficient regarding weight loss, quality of life, and complications up to 3 years postsurgery. Improvement of comorbidities is similar except for gastro-esophageal reflux disease and dyslipidemia that appear to be more successfully treated by LRYGB.

Topics & Keywords

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

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Surgery

Volume 265, Issue 3, pp. 466-473

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000001929

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