This surgery is done by making several small incisions and using small instruments and a camera to guide the surgery (laparoscopic approach). More than half of your stomach is removed, leaving a thin ...

A sleeve gastrectomy, also called gastric sleeve surgery or vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is a weight loss (bariatric) surgery. This a gastric restrictive procedure, which is a type of weight loss ...

A London woman shrunk from a size 30 to a size 12 in 18 months after rejecting weight-loss ... morbidly obese BMI of 60.1, suggested gastric sleeve surgery in 2020. However, McCaulsky declined ...

After four weeks patients can expect a full recovery ... These results are comparable to excess weight loss after popular bariatric procedures, like gastric sleeve surgery and gastric band surgery.