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Background Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a relatively new bariatric procedure, and data regarding the learning curve are scarce. The aim of this study is to assess how the procedure can be safely implanted in a newly established bariatric unit and to define the learning curve. Methods Proctorship and mentorship in bariatric surgery were attended by two surgeons who were previously experienced...
Background To evaluate the post-operative gastric anatomy depicted by upper gastrointestinal gastrografin swallow studies (UGI) and report radiological work-up and management of complications following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Methods The study included 85 consecutive patients who underwent LSG for the treatment of morbid obesity. In all patients, a UGI was routinely performed on POD...
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