Sleeve Gastrectomy
It is a surgical process to reduce the stomach to 25% of its original size by removing the large stomach pouch and leaving a banana-shaped sleeve.
Signs & Symptoms of Sleeve Gastrectomy Requirement
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Type 2 diabetes
- Stroke
- Cancer
- Infertility
Treatment of Sleeve Gastrectomy
Step 1
The patient is given general anesthesia.
Step 2
A small incision is made in the abdomen to insert the laparoscope.
Step 3
The surgeon removes three-quarters of the stomach along the outside curvature, leaving a banana-shaped small pouch of the stomach.
Step 4
Remaining portions of the stomach are joined together using surgical staples.
Step 5
The incisions are closed with stitches and staples.
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