Long-term Outcomes of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Adolescent Patients: The Effect of Weight Loss in Younger Years to Outcomes in Adulthood

Long-term Outcomes of Sleeve Gastrectomy in Adolescent Patients: The Effect of Weight Loss in Younger Years to Outcomes in Adulthood

Abstract Background Childhood obesity is associated with a variety of complications that see their light throughout adulthood. Due to the serious side effects of these morbidities, early intervention is essential. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a safe and effective procedure for the treatme...

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Main Authors: Salman Al Sabah, Eliana Al Haddad, Sameera Shuaibi, Iman Qadhi, Lulwah Al-Saidan, Ali Khayat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Sleeve gastrectomy
Adolescent
Childhood obesity
Bariatric surgery.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02006-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02006-6

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