Early Results of the Swiss Multicentre Bypass or Sleeve Study (SM-BOSS): A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

We performed a randomized clinical trial assessing the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). A total of 107 patients underwent LSG and 110 patients underwent LRYGB. The operative time was less for LSG than for LRYGB (87 ± 52.3 minutes...

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Main Authors: Peterli, Ralph, Borbély, Yves, Kern, Beatrice, Gass, Markus, Peters, Thomas, Thurnheer, Martin, Schultes, Bernd, Laederach, Kurt, Bueter, Marco, Schiesser, Marc
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3888472/