- 2 September 2021
- Posted by: Op. Dr. Necat Kaplan
- Categories: General, Obesity
Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery Risky?
Gastric sleeve surgery is a surgical procedure. Like all surgical procedures, it carries risks. However, the probability of these risks resulting in death is quite low. In this article, we will discuss... Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery Risky? We will address that question.
Obesity, which has become a major problem in today's world, causes individuals to feel uneasy in their lives, leads to social isolation, and results in related health problems. Like any surgical procedure, this method carries certain risks, and specific rules must be followed before and after the operation. If these rules are followed, the risk factors may be avoided.
This method, which is quite effective in weight loss, makes it possible to lose weight. Surgery is not recommended for patients with aesthetic concerns. For surgery to be considered, the patient must have previously tried sufficient diet and exercise methods.
Even if surgery has been performed, it is necessary to follow the diet programs given by the specialist before and after the procedure. Adhering to the diet program eliminates potential risks and ensures successful weight loss. Individuals who do not follow the diet program may experience weight regain instead of weight loss.
Gastric Sleeve Surgery Anesthesia Risks
Closed sleeve gastrectomy is performed under anesthesia. Prior checks are necessary to ensure the patient has no potential problems with anesthesia. This surgical procedure, performed through 3-4 cm incisions in the abdominal area, is carried out under anesthesia. Necessary health checks are required for individuals and age groups who may have problems with anesthesia.
Who cannot have gastric sleeve surgery?
- Those who want to lose weight for cosmetic reasons
- Those outside the 18-64 age range (parental permission is required for those under 18, and detailed checks are performed for those over 65)
- Individuals who are unable to adequately control their diet and eating habits.
- Patients with alcohol or substance addiction.
- People with heart and lung diseases who cannot receive anesthesia.
- Those whose body mass index is not at a sufficient level
What is Sleeve Gastrectomy?
It is a surgical method used in sleeve gastrectomy. It is also known as...‘Vertical Gastrectomy’’ olarak bilinir. Karın bölgesine 3-4 adet delik açılır. Açılan bu delikler sayesinde içeriye stap ismi verilen uzun çubuklar aracılığı ve tel zımba ile yapılmaktadır. Bu yöntemle mide hacmi %75 oranında düşürülür. Diğer yöntemlere oran daha düşük riskler barındırmaktadır.
Ameliyat sonrasında diyet programına uyulması durumunda fazla kiloların %50’si kadar düşürülebilir. Bu kişiden kişiye deIt varies. In the sleeve gastrectomy procedure... How much weight can be lost in one month after gastric sleeve surgery? ? Don't forget to check out our article titled [article title].
