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Gastric Sleeve – Bariatric Institute of Chicago
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Gastric Sleeve – Bariatric Institute of Chicago

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Gastric Sleeve – Bariatric Institute of Chicago

The gastric sleeve, or sleeve gastrectomy, is a procedure that we are asked about sometimes. It is a newer weight loss surgery option, and one that Dr Shayani has given serious consideration to offering at his Chicago practice. Dr Shayani has answered some FAQ's about the gastric sleeve here. Why do you favor gastric banding [...]

By drshayani|2013-09-28T00:24:07+00:00September 28th, 2013|General|Comments Off

6 Year Gastric Band Study
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6 Year Gastric Band Study

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6 Year Gastric Band Study

Both the gastric band and gastric bypass bariatric procedures have excellent weight loss outcomes at six years, according to a matched-pair analysis. The study’s findings were published this month online in the Archives of Surgery. Half of the 442 patients in the analysis received a gastric band, and the other half received a gastric bypass. [...]

By drshayani|2017-03-19T22:29:16+00:00February 13th, 2012|General|0 Comments