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Ten years of follow-up of bilio-intestinal bypass: is malabsorption necessary for long-term metabolic results?

Antonio VitielloPilone VincenzoAntonio FormatoGiuliano IzzoLuca FerraroPietro Forestieri
Published in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2018)
Malabsorption plays a determinant role to obtain a long-lasting treatment for obese patients. However, BIBP is not recommendable due to high rate of complications and metabolic disorders.
Keyphrases
  • obese patients
  • bariatric surgery
  • gastric bypass
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • weight loss
  • combination therapy
  • smoking cessation