Ursodeoxycholic acid for the prevention of gall stones after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective controlled study

Author(s):  
Mohamed AbdAlla Salman ◽  
Ahmed Salman ◽  
Usama Shaker Mohamed ◽  
Ahmed Mahmoud Hussein ◽  
Mahmoud A. Ameen ◽  
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2018 ◽  
Vol 29 (1) ◽  
pp. 137-142
Author(s):  
José E. Carmona ◽  
Jorge A. Higuerey ◽  
Doubraska Gil ◽  
Mabel Castillo ◽  
Valentina Escalona

QJM ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 114 (Supplement_1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Alaa Abbas Sabry Moustafiz ◽  
Mohamed Abd Elmoniem Marzouk ◽  
Basem Helmy El Shayeb ◽  
Karim Al Amir Mohamed Tawfik

Abstract Background Obesity has become an increasingly important global health problem. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is the most widely performed bariatric surgery. Aim of the Work To evaluate patients who failed to lose weight or regained weight after perfonning sleeve gastrectomy and how to manage them. Patients and Methods This study has been conducted at Ain Shams university hospital (Al Demerdash hospital) Ain Shams University. This is a prospective randomized controlled study (RCT) where 30 patients (20 females and 10 males) attended the outpatient clinic of the bariatric surgery unit complaining of failure of sleeve gastrectomy defined as: (failure to lose 500 0 of excess body weight or regain up to 200 0 of lost excess weight within one year or more from sleeve gastrectomy). Results All three operations have promising outcomes regarding weight loss and comorbidities resolution like diabetes mellitus and hypertension in morbidly obese patients. When compared to RE-LSG, SADI and OAGB have better results regarding weight loss. Conclusion Weight loss failure and revisional surgery remain primary long term concern after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. There are currently no guidelines or systemic reviews directing the standered of practice tör revisional surgery in patients with failed primary sleeve gastrectomy.


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