Stapling is used to create a medium, upper stomach pouch which restricts the amount of food to be consumed
A portion of small bowel is bypassed thus delaying food from mixing with digestive juices to avoid complete calorie absorption.
Results
Average of 80% of excess body weight loss a year after surgery.
Studies show that after 10 to 14 years, patient have maintained 80% of excess body weight loss.
Study showed that 96% of certain associated health conditions were improved or resolved, including type II diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure and depression.
In most cases patient reports an early sense of fullness, combined with a sense of satisfaction, that reduces the desire to eat.
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