A337 Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal (SASI) Bypass:An Option For Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy

SASI Bypass is a Novel Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery operation based on Minigastric bypass and Santoro ’s operation.It can be offered for patients with weight regain after Sleeve gastrectomy. Abstract:Sleeve gastrectomy (SG)is a commonly performed bariatric procedure.Weight regain following SG is a significant issue.Yet,the understanding of this phenomenon is still unclear.Rates of regain ranged fr om 5.7% at 2 years to 75.6% at 6 years.SASI bypass was an option for some candidates having SG done 2 years back and failed to achieve the required weight loss or having weight regain.In SASI bypass,Resleeve gastrectomy of the dilated gastric pouch is done followed by a side to side gastro-ileal ana stomosis.
Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research