An Evaluation of the Modern North American Bariatric Surgery Landscape: Current Trends and Predictors of Procedure Selection.
Valentin MocanuJerry T DangWarren SunDaniel W BirchShahzeer KarmaliNoah J SwitzerPublished in: Obesity surgery (2021)
The overall numbers of bariatric cases have increased from 2015 to 2018 and are associated with an increase in proportion of LSG cases and a decrease in proportion of LRYGB cases over time. Factors other than patient comorbidities alone are responsible for the current trends and modern landscape of bariatric surgery.