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2. Sleeve gastrectomy - Wikipedia

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   Sleeve gastrectomy or vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is a surgical weight-loss procedure, typically performed laparoscopically, in which approximately 75 - 85% of the stomach is removed, [1] [2] along the greater curvature, [3] which leaves a cylindrical, or "sleeve"-shaped stomach the size of a banana.

3. Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty - Wikipedia

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   In medicine, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a minimally-invasive, non-surgical (incisionless), endoscopic weight loss procedure that is part of the field of endoscopic bariatric therapies. To perform ESG, a physician sutures a patient’s stomach into a narrower, smaller tube-like configuration. [ 1 ]

4. Bariatric surgery - Wikipedia

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   Rapid weight loss after obesity surgery can contribute to the development of gallstones, especially at 6 and 18 months. [26] [28] Estimates for prevalence of symptomatic gallstones after Roux-En-Y gastric bypass range from 3–13%. [17] The risk of gallstones following bariatric surgery has shown to be higher among those of the female sex. [49]

5. Arts Educator Who Weighed 495 Lbs. Is Running the ... - AOL

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   So in June 2021, Torruellaunderwent a sleeve gastrectomy.The procedure, plus diet and lifestyle changes that included running, enabled him to lose 305 lbs. Last year, Torruella watched the Chicago ...

6. 1000-Lb. Sisters’ Tammy Reveals If Gastric Bypass Affected ...

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   Through thick and thin. Tammy Slaton got real about how her recent gastric bypass surgery has affected her relationship with husband Caleb Willingham. '1000-Lb. Sisters' Star Tammy Slaton’s Body ...

7. Revision weight loss surgery - Wikipedia

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   The procedure is generally less invasive than many other weight loss surgeries and has a lower potential for complications than may be associated with gastric bypass surgery. [12] StomaphyX revision is a completely endoscopic revision technique [13] used to tighten a stretched gastric pouch using internal sutures or fasteners. It may be used in ...