Comparison of short-term outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass in the treatment of morbid obesity: A prospective randomized controlled multicenter SLEEVEPASS study with 6-months follow-up - UTU Research Portal

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Comparison of short-term outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass in the treatment of morbid obesity: A prospective randomized controlled multicenter SLEEVEPASS study with 6-months follow-up

Authors: Helmio M, Victorzon M, Ovaska J, Leivonen M, Juuti A, Peromaa-Haavisto P, Nuutila P, Vahlberg T, Salminen P

Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD

Publication year: 2014

Journal: Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Journal name in source: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Journal acronym: SCAND J SURG

Volume: 103

Issue: 3

First page : 175

Last page: 181

Number of pages: 7

ISSN: 1457-4969

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1457496913509984(external)

Abstract

Conclusion: The short-term results of sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass regarding weight loss, resolution of obesity-related comorbidities and complications were not different at 6 months.