Roux-en-Y gastric bypass led to greater weight loss than sleeve gastrectomy in patients with obesity at 10 years, according ...

Our surgeons use minimally invasive techniques (laparoscopic or robotic) to perform Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. This means your surgeon will operate through small incisions (cuts) instead of one ...

Adults with obesity who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass achieved a greater excess BMI loss at 10 years compared with those who underwent a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, according to data ...

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness.

In Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, we make a small “pouch” out of the stomach ... small incisions and using small instruments and a camera to guide the surgery (laparoscopic approach). The surgical robot ...

The long-term outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) may differ in intention-to-treat (ITT) ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association focusing on Swiss Multicenter Bypass or Sleeve Study ...

We use laparoscopic and robotic techniques ... All surgeries carry a risk of side effects. People who undergo gastric bypass may have a higher risk of a few side effects. Alcohol use disorder: Alcohol ...

Commonly performed procedures include Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, and sleeve gastrectomy. Protein is ...

Hospital stays are generally shorter for patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery versus open surgery. During your hospital stay, expect to: As you cope with the physical and ...