Comparison of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity or type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | Zendy

Jianfang Li | Zendy; Dan-Dan Lai | Zendy; Bin Ni | Zendy; Kuan-Xue Sun | Zendy

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Comparison of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity or type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Author(s) -

Jianfang Li,

Dan-Dan Lai,

Bin Ni,

Kuan-Xue Sun

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

canadian journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1488-2310

pISSN - 0008-428X

DOI - 10.1503/cjs.026912

Subject(s) - medicine , gastric bypass , morbid obesity , roux en y anastomosis , randomized controlled trial , meta analysis , sleeve gastrectomy , laparoscopy , type 2 diabetes mellitus , diabetes mellitus , general surgery , body mass index , surgery , obesity , weight loss , endocrinology

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is one of the most widely used bariatric procedures, and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as a single-stage procedure for treating morbid obesity is becoming more popular. We compared both techniques to evaluate their efficacy in treating morbid obesity or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

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