Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Patients Older than 60

Volume: 25, Issue: 12, Pages: 2251 - 2256
Published: May 22, 2015
Abstract
The proportion of population older than 60 years is rapidly increasing. The majority of this older population suffers from multiple comorbid conditions including obesity. Non-surgical means of weight loss do not offer a predictable solution. Surgical interventions seem to be the most promising solution for the obesity problem, but there is a relative lack of data in literature regarding bariatric procedures in older populations. Our study aims...
Paper Details
Title
Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Patients Older than 60
Published Date
May 22, 2015
Volume
25
Issue
12
Pages
2251 - 2256
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