Influence of antrum size on gastric emptying and weight-loss outcomes after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (preliminary analysis of a randomized trial)

ConclusionsAfter LSG there is a global tendency to an accelerated gastric emptying, although only significant in the antrum preservation group; however, no differences were observed regarding the %EWL between groups after 1  year follow-up.

Source: Surgical Endoscopy - January 8, 2018 Category: Surgery Source Type: research