In this procedure, the surgeons create a gastric pouch in the abdomen to provide weight loss in severely obese patients. Today, it is one of the most common surgical methods as it allows obese patients to lose weight quickly. Additionally, the surgery yields a long-lasting effect. Mostly, the LGS procedure is irreversible.
The time required for laparoscopic gastric surgery is 1.5 hours or 2 hours. As a result, patients need at least two weeks to recover and live everyday life again.
The laparoscopic gastric cancer surgeon performs laparoscopic gastric cancer surgery. This surgery helps patients rapidly lose 60 to 80 percent of unwanted weight. They create a gastric pouch that absorbs the food and water intake. Therefore, in 12 to 18 months, patients recuperate from excessive obesity.
The best laparoscopic gastric cancer surgeon performs Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and biliopancreatic diversion.