A Prospective Comparison of Vertical Banded Gastroplasty and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in a Non-Superobese Population
| Autor: | Ioannis Kehagias, Fotis Kalfarentzos, Nancy Mead, George Skroubis, Kostas Vagenas |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Gastroplasty Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Population Gastric Bypass Anastomosis Risk Assessment Sensitivity and Specificity Severity of Illness Index Body Mass Index Cohort Studies Postoperative Complications Sex Factors Weight loss Weight Loss Severity of illness medicine Humans Prospective Studies education Prospective cohort study Probability education.field_of_study Nutrition and Dietetics business.industry Age Factors Anastomosis Roux-en-Y Roux-en-Y anastomosis Obesity Morbid Surgery Treatment Outcome Quality of Life Female medicine.symptom business Body mass index Follow-Up Studies Cohort study |
| Zdroj: | Obesity Surgery. 16:151-158 |
| ISSN: | 1708-0428 0960-8923 |
| DOI: | 10.1381/096089206775565096 |
| Popis: | Background: In the non-superobese population, consensus is currently unavailable in bariatric surgery. We report the results of a prospective comparison of vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) in a non-superobese population. Methods: From 1994 to 2000,179 patients with clinically severe obesity underwent various surgical procedures in our department. During this time a prospective study was undertaken in order to compare VBG with RYGBP in morbidly obese patients with a BMI |
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