Gastric Sleeve Is to reduce stomach size by 70% by using minimally invasive laparoscopy and instruments consisting of linear staples cut and sealed the stomach is removed the area of the stomach that secretes Ghrelin, the hormone that regulates hunger.
The effect is that the stomach is filled with little food and hunger and anxiety disappear with a very rapid effect on weight loss in the first months being the main feature of this operation and because of its recent popularity.
Laparoscopic surgery is (not cut). Hospitalization for 48 hours. Shortly postoperative monitoring requirement. Safe and slightly prolonged operative time, is a surgery low complexity. Remarkable results in the short term in terms of weight loss and good maintenance in the years after surgery.
