Which Bariatric Surgery is the Most Effective?

There are many types of bariatric surgeries. The five standard bariatric operations as per the Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society of India (OSSI) and IFSO are- Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Laparoscopic Roux-en y gastric bypass Laparoscopic One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB/MGB) Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch Additionally, there are modifications of standard operations, newer

Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker; MS Bariatric & Laparoscopic Surgeon During my consults, one of the most important and detailed discussions is around complications of bariatric surgery. Although the overall complication rate of bariatric surgery ranges from 1 to 2% (inclusive of minor and major), it is important for a patient to be informed about the

Dr. Aparna Govil Bhasker Bariatric & Laparoscopic Surgeon Adjustable gastric banding was a bariatric procedure that was popular when bariatric surgery had just begun in India. During this procedure, an adjustable silicon band is placed around the upper part of the stomach. This divides the stomach into a smaller upper portion and a larger lower

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the whole surgery is performed through these. In a Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the whole surgery is performed through these. In a Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the entire surgery is performed through that. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy can also be performed in

  Rizwana Khot, a 30 years old lady underwent a laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass surgery in 2017. She lost 30 kg and has come down from a weight of 92 kg to 60 Kg. She is extremely happy and healthy now. In a Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass, a small 30 to 50 cc

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. As the name suggests it can be performed through key-hole method (laparoscopy). In this technique 4 to 5 tiny cuts of half to one cm are made on the abdomen and the whole surgery is performed through these. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy can also be

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass in Mumbai India is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. Like all other bariatric procedures, Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass must also be performed at a hospital with good infrastructure. A hospital that caters to Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass in Mumbai India, must have the following facilities: A well trained

Laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass is a type of weight-loss/bariatric surgery. The cost of laparoscopic Roux en-y gastric bypass surgery in Mumbai India, depends on many factors. It will depend on the type of surgery- whether laparoscopic or single incision surgery. The cost for a banded Roux en-y gastric bypass is higher than a conventional Roux