Gastric Sleeve
Bariatric Procedures
Bariatric procedures are metabolic-focused procedures that seek to combat directly several of the causes (and not only the symptoms of obesity) and their associated diseases and limitations, ticking the patient a change in nutritional habits and the proper activation of metabolic processes from the nutritional front, thus giving them a real chance to successfully, quickly and significantly reduce their overweight.
The different bariatric surgeries change from each other according to the techniques and procedures developed by medicine, some being better indicated than others according to several factors that are part of each patient’s situation
Gastric Sleeve
Through this procedure, I can reduce the size
of the patient’s stomach by up to 70% to 80%, of
This way we manage to reduce the sensation of
physiological hunger and with this the amount of food
that the patient requires to feel satiated,
facilitating an easier transition to new
nutritional habits that contribute to and complement
other factors addressed in the comprehensive program,
and that allows you to recover the metabolic functioning
of your body to help you heal and recover your
figure significantly
Benefits
- t is a surgery with which weight is lost very quickly, up to 70% to 90% of the patient's excess weight.
- It has fewer nutritional and nutritional complications and the rebound effect is rare.
Ideal For
adolescents from 12 years old after evaluation up to 75 years old, with a BMI greater than 30 or between 25 and 30 who suffer from obesity-related diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea.
However, since this is only a restrictive technique, the ideal patient indeed is in a large dining room. That is, a patient who eats large amounts of food, without sweets or snacks being frequent.
Advantages
- It is a surgery with which you lose very fast weight, up to 50% to 70% of the patient’s excess weight.
Procedure
the surgeon performs small incisions in the patient’s abdomen and,
through them, inserts a camera and the surgical material
necessary for the intervention.
(It is important that the patient does not suffer from reflux or hiatal hernia since the gastric sleeve is considered a refulgence surgery per se and can worsen the symptoms of reflux)
Technique
Laparoscopic Surgery
Time for the procedure
Approximately one hour
Type of anesthesia
General anesthesia
Hospitalization
24 hours
Postoperative
Once the patient has been discharged, he must follow a
very strict diet that begins with phase
1: Liquid foods and continues through the phase of foods
made pure, then soft foods, and then when your stomach
has healed, solid foods.
After this surgery, the patient should take a physical
activity plan that will go from less to more until his
final recovery
Receive detailed information about our bariatric procedures
The Gastric Sleeve is one of the bariatric procedures that offer extensive benefits to patients after the evaluation consultation, the patient will be advised on whether this or another will be the most convenient bariatric procedure to achieve transformative benefits for his life.