Open Access
Effect of pre-operative weight loss on patients' outcomes undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Author(s) -
Ozan Şen,
Ahmet Gökhan Türkçapar
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of minimal access surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0972-9941
pISSN - 1998-3921
DOI - 10.4103/jmas.jmas_297_20
Subject(s) - medicine , weight loss , body mass index , surgery , group b , sleeve gastrectomy , american society of anesthesiologists , calorie , gastrectomy , body weight , group a , obesity , gastric bypass , cancer
The study aims to demonstrate whether weight loss with a low-calorie diet before laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) may affect the outcomes.