metabolic syndromedietingbariatric surgerysleeve gastrectomygastric bypassgastric banddoi:10.1002/9781118924938.ch22Andrew JenkinsonClinical Lead Department of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, University College London Hospital, London, UKJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd...
Presentation of case A 56 year old woman who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and a 41 year old woman who underwent laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding respectively. In both operations a bougie has been used and led to esophageal perforation. Discussion The insertion of bougie and especial...
sleeve gastrectomygastric bypassgastric bandObesity now affects a quarter of the UK population and is calculated to affect half of the population by 2050. Evidence suggests that genetic factors are the predominant influence on an individual's susceptibility to an obesogenic environment. The failure of...