10-Year follow-up after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Outcomes in a monocentric series
BACKGROUND:
Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has grown into the most popular bariatric operation. Nevertheless, a scarcity of long-term outcomes are available.
OBJECTIVES:
This study aims at evaluating the long-term percent weight loss (%WL), excess weight loss (%EWL), weight regain (WR), and co-morbidity resolution rates in a single-center cohort undergoing SG as a primary procedure, with a minimum 10-year follow-up.
SETTING:
University hospital, Italy.
METHODS: