The SPL technique has been used to perform many types of surgery, including adjustable gastric banding and sleeve gastrectomy.
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Sleeve gastrectomy is accepted worldwide as the safest and best option out of all types of bariatric surgeries without any side effects.
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In 1922, he convinced his colleague Albert Berg to perform the first subtotal gastrectomy for peptic ulcer in the United States.
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McMahon was the first surgeon in the UK to perform laparoscopic ( minimally invasive ) gastric bypass, duodenal switch, and sleeve gastrectomy.
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Severe disease with persistent and substantial protein loss despite cetuximab may require total FDA approved treatment other than gastrectomy and a high-protein diet.
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This is particularly true of complex cancer resections such as pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer, and gastrectomy with extended ( D2 ) lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer.
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In many cases, but not all, sleeve gastrectomy is as effective as gastric bypass surgery, including weight-independent benefits on glucose homeostasis.
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Most patients can expect to lose 30 to 50 % of their excess body weight over a 6 12 month period with the sleeve gastrectomy alone.
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The SILS technique has also been used in weight-loss surgery for both sleeve gastrectomy and more recently for laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding ( LAGB ).
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Common diseases which present a high frequency of niacin deficiency : alcoholism, anorexia nervosa, HIV infection, gastrectomy, malabsorptive disorders, certain cancers and their associated treatments.
