Journal article
10-Year Outcomes of the Vertical Transected Gastric Bypass for Obesity: a Systematic Review
Abstract
With increasing worldwide obesity rates, the surgery of choice has become the vertical transected gastric bypass, showing short-term improvements in weight loss and comorbidities. However, corresponding 10-year data regarding such endpoints is limited. The objective of this review was to assess such evidence. A literature search yielded a total of five studies, of which three had extractable data. Results revealed a reduction in the weighted …
Authors
Hsieh T; Zurita L; Grover H; Bennett A; Farrokhyar F; Gmora S; Anvari M; Hong D
Journal
Obesity Surgery, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 456–461
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
March 2014
DOI
10.1007/s11695-013-1161-2
ISSN
0960-8923