Outcomes of Conversion from Sleeve Gastrectomy to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Due to GERD-a Retrospective Analysis of 35 Patients.

Anna CurellMarc BeisaniAmador García Ruiz de GordejuelaRamon VilallongaMireia Verdaguer TremolosaÓscar González LópezEnric Caubet BusquetJosé Manuel Fort López-Barajas

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

Conversion to RYGB was effective in almost all patients. Pathological acid exposure and hiatal hernias seem to be the main findings prior to conversion, justifying an exhaustive examination and aggressive approach to the hiatus. Due to the insufficient correlation between symptoms and findings on morphological and functional tests, actively searching for signs of GERD is advisable.

Keyphrases

roux en y gastric bypass
weight loss
gastric bypass
end stage renal disease
obese patients
ejection fraction
gastroesophageal reflux disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
bariatric surgery
peritoneal dialysis
metabolic syndrome
depressive symptoms
insulin resistance