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ArticleObesity surgery2016

Results of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in 541 Consecutive Patients with Low Baseline Body Mass Index (30-35 kg/m

Roger Noun, Rita Slim, Marwan Nasr, Ghassan Chakhtoura, Joseph Gharios, Nayla Abi Antoun, Eliane Ayoub

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7 authors.

Roger NounDepartment of Digestive Surgery, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Medical School, Beirut, 166830, Lebanon. Rogernoun@gmail.com.
Rita SlimDepartment of Gastroenterology, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Medical School, Beirut, 166830, Lebanon.
Marwan NasrDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Medical School, Beirut, 166830, Lebanon.
Ghassan ChakhtouraDepartment of Digestive Surgery, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Medical School, Beirut, 166830, Lebanon.
Joseph GhariosDepartment of Digestive Surgery, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Medical School, Beirut, 166830, Lebanon.
Nayla Abi AntounDepartment of Nutrition, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Pharmacy School, Beirut, 166830, Lebanon.
Eliane AyoubDepartment of Anesthesiology, Hôtel-Dieu de France Hospital and University Saint Joseph Medical School, Beirut, 166830, Lebanon.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is currently the leading bariatric procedure and targets, among other obesity classes, patients with BMI 30-35 kg/m

methodsBetween February 2010 and August 2015, data on 541 consecutive patients with BMI 30-35 kg/m

resultsMean age was 32 ± 8 years (13-65) and 419 (77.4 %) were women. Preoperative weight was 92.0 ± 8.8 kg (65-121) and BMI was 32.6 ± 1.5 kg/m

conclusionWith appropriate surgical expertise, LSG in patients with BMI 30-35 kg/m

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