Outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy in patients older than 60 years: a multicenter matched case-control study.

Conclusions: Better weight loss is achieved in younger than in older patients, while maintaining a similar effect on the risk of complications and improvement in comorbidities. Therefore, SG is safe and effective in older people. PMID: 32117495 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32117495?dopt=Abstract

Source: Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques - March 3, 2020 Category: Surgery Tags: Wideochir Inne Tech Maloinwazyjne Source Type: research