Comparison of Weight Loss Surgeries

Bariatric Surgery in India

Weight Loss Surgery in India

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Anatomy :

Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : Long Pouch (150ml) connected to small intestine by a wide joint and bypassing 2 metres of intestine.

Roux-n-Y : Small gastric pouch (30ml) connected to the small intestine and bypassing 1m of intestine.

Sleeve : Long narrow gastric pouch (150ml)

Excess Weight Loss :

Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : 92%

Roux-n-Y : 72%
Sleeve : 53%


Relief of Type-2 Diabetes :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : 94%
Roux-n-Y : 76%
Sleeve : 59%


Correction of High Cholesterol :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : 90%
Roux-n-Y : 80%
Sleeve : 70%


Leaks :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : Nil
Roux-n-Y : Rare
Sleeve : 2%


No. of Joints of Stomach with intestine :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : One
Roux-n-Y : Two
Sleeve : Nil


Weight Regain :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : Minimal or No Weight Regain
Roux-n-Y : 8%
Sleeve : 14%


Reversibility :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : Completely Reversible
Roux-n-Y : Not Reversible
Sleeve : Not Reversible


Start of Liquid Diet :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : 5 hrs after Surgery
Roux-n-Y : 24 hrs after Surgery
Sleeve : 24 hrs after Surgery


Mobilization after surgery :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : 5 hrs after Surgery
Roux-n-Y : 1 day after surgery
Sleeve : 1 day after surgery


Surgery Time :
Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery : 45 minutes
Roux-n-Y : 2 hours
Sleeve : 1 hour