Comparison of mini-gastric bypass with sleeve gastrectomy in a mainly super-obese patient group: first results.

Andreas PlamperPhilipp LingohrJennifer NadalKarl P Rheinwalt

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2016)

MGB achieved superior weight loss at 1 year and had a lower 30-day complication rate in comparison with SG for super-obese patients. Thus, MGB might be superior to SG regarding the treatment of super-obesity.

Keyphrases

gastric bypass
weight loss
obese patients
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
weight gain
case report
type diabetes
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
body mass index
combination therapy