Long-term Effects of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: What Are the Results Beyond 10 Years?

Marko KraljevićVanessa CordascoRomano SchneiderThomas PetersMarc SlawikBettina WölnerhanssenRalph Peterli

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

LSG provides a long-term %EBMIL from 51 to 54% beyond 10 years and a significant improvement of comorbidities. On the other hand, a high incidence of insufficient weight loss and de novo reflux was observed, leading to reoperation and conversion to a different anatomy in 19.2%.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
risk factors
type diabetes
adipose tissue
body mass index
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
weight gain
obese patients
glycemic control