Is One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass with a Biliopancreatic Limb of 150 cm Effective in the Treatment of People with Severe Obesity with BMI > 50?

Arnaud LiagreFrancesco MartiniRadwan KassirGildas JuglardCeline HamidHubert BoudrieOlivier Van HaverbekeLaura AntolinoTarek DebsNiccolo' Petrucciani

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

OAGB with a biliopancreatic limb of 150 cm is feasible and associated with sustained weight loss in the treatment of severe obesity with BMI > 50 kg/m2. Further randomized studies are needed to compare OAGB with other bariatric procedures in this setting.

Keyphrases

weight loss
gastric bypass
roux en y gastric bypass
bariatric surgery
weight gain
obese patients
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
type diabetes
randomized controlled trial
combination therapy
skeletal muscle
phase iii
placebo controlled
phase ii