Comment on: “ Resolution of metabolic syndrome and related metabolic disorders after bariatric surgery: comparison of sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass”

Obesity and metabolic syndrome are closely related and both are modern diseases in epidemic states. Bariatric surgery is proven to be the most effective method to treat obesity and resolve the associated metabolic syndrome [1]. We have witnessed the rising of sleeve gastrectomy and replacing gastric bypass as the leading bariatric surgery overnight. The reason was that sleeve gastrectomy is a relative technical easier procedure comparing to gastric bypass, with similar efficacy in weight loss but less surgical complication and nutritional deficiencies.
Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Invited Comment Source Type: research