Outcomes of re-operative surgery in severely obese patients after sleeve gastrectomy: A single institution experience

Despite its popularity, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is not devoid of postoperative complications and weight regain. Some of these cases warrant conversion to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) or proximal gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y esophagojejunostomy (PGRYEJ). Complications after conversion are scarcely reported in the literature.
Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Original articles Source Type: research