Introduction: & Importance: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a widely accepted and effective bariatric surgery for achieving weight loss in patients with extreme obesity. Performing this surgical procedure in patients with congenital anatomical changes including situs inversus (SI) is a challenge for the surgical team. In this condition, the orientation of intra-abdominal organs is the mirror image of those in normal populations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Bariatric surgeries have shown efficacy in weight reduction, glycemic control and improvement of type-2 diabetes (T2DM) in patients with obesity. We aimed to assess the efficacy of one anastomosis gastric bypass surgery (OAGB) in T2DM patients with body mass index (BMI) < 35 kg/m within a year after surgery.
Methods: In this multicenter retrospective cohort study, 14 T2DM patients with BMI <35 kg/m (females, %: 71.