Short-Term Outcomes of Conversion of Failed Gastric Banding to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-018-3538-8
Abstract: BackgroundLaparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is associated with high long-term failure rates, often requiring conversion to an alternative bariatric procedure. The most efficacious procedure after failed LAGB is subject to debate. Our objective was to… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic sleeve; weight loss; conversion; failed gastric ... See more keywords
Safety of Single Stage Revision Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared to Laparoscopic Roux-Y Gastric Bypass after Failed Gastric Banding
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-020-04975-6
Abstract: Reoperation, after failed gastric banding, is a controversial topic. A common approach is band removal with conversion to laparoscopic Roux-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in a single-step procedure. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: lrygb; failed gastric; laparoscopic roux; gastric banding ... See more keywords