Amanda S Dirnberger, Julian Süsstrunk, Romano Schneider, Adisa Poljo, Jennifer M Klasen, Marc Slawik, Adrian T Billeter, Beat P Müller-Stich, Ralph Peterli, Marko Kraljević
PURPOSE: In the long term, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) may be associated with insufficient weight loss (IWL), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and persistence or relapse of associated medical problems. This study's objective is to present mid-term results regarding weight loss (WL), evolution of associated medical problems, and reoperation rate of patients who underwent a conversion after SG. METHODS: Retrospective single-center analysis of patients with a minimal follow-up of 2 years after conversion...
July 29, 2023: Obesity Surgery