Two-year outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy versus gastric bypass: first report based on Tehran obesity treatment study (TOTS)

Two-year outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy versus gastric bypass: first report based on Tehran obesity treatment study (TOTS)

Abstract Background Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment for obesity and its associated comorbidities. This is the first comprehensive report of a prospective cohort study, comparing sleeve gastrectomy (SG) with gastric bypass (GB) regarding their effectiveness and safety. Methods The prospec...

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Main Authors: Alireza Khalaj, Erfan Tasdighi, Farhad Hosseinpanah, Maryam Mahdavi, Majid Valizadeh, Elham Farahmand, Hamidreza Taheri, Maryam Barzin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Bariatric surgery
Sleeve gastrectomy
Gastric bypass
Safety
Efficacy
Outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00819-3

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