LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
What is laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy? Sleeve gastrectomy Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is rapidly becoming most commonly performed procedure, first performed in 1988 as first stage of duodenal switch after this procedure the patient was seen to loose weight rapid / sustained weight loss observed. Bariatric surgery is the most common performed gastrointestinal surgery in the USA.Obesity is the most second living cause of the preventable death. Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve is a minimally invasive surgery or Vertical sleeve gastrectomy is the most popular weight loss surgery. It is done by removing a large portion of your stomach about 70-80% portion of stomach. The stomach you are left with is narrow and long, shaped like a banana. Main cause of sleeve gastrectomy is morbid obesity. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a safe procedure and durable bariatric procedure that can be done in a m...