Sleeve gastrectomy as a rescue of failed gastric banding: comparison of 1- and 2-step approaches

Series comparing gastric banding (GB) removal and sleeve gastrectomy (SG) when procedures are performed as a 1- or a 2-step approach are contradictory in their outcomes. No series comparing these approaches with midterm weight loss is available.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - April 9, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Marion Demouron, Lionel Rebibo, Amir Hossein Davarpanah Jazi, Konstantinos Arapis, Boris Hansel, Abdennaceur Dhahri, Jean-Marc Regimbeau, Simon Msika Tags: Original article Source Type: research