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[Long-term experience with adjustable gastric banding].

M Kasalický1, D Michalský

  • 1I. chirurgická klinika VFN a 1. LF UK v Praze. kasalicky@atlas.cz

Rozhledy V Chirurgii : Mesicnik Ceskoslovenske Chirurgicke Spolecnosti
|September 10, 2005
PubMed
Summary

Obesity is a global metabolic pandemic. This study reviews bariatric surgery outcomes in the Czech Republic, detailing the use of adjustable and non-adjustable gastric bandages for morbid obesity treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Surgical Interventions
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Obesity is a prevalent multifactorial metabolic disorder, recognized as a global pandemic by the WHO.
  • In the Czech Republic, obesity affects 25.7% of females and 22.4% of males.
  • Conservative treatments are primary for morbid obesity, with surgery as a subsequent option.

Purpose:

  • To analyze the outcomes of bariatric surgery procedures performed at the 1st Surgical Clinic.
  • To compare the application of non-adjustable gastric bandages (NGB) and adjustable gastric bandages (AGB) in morbidly obese patients.
  • To evaluate surgical management of obesity in the Czech Republic from 1993 to 2004.

Summary:

  • The 1st Surgical Clinic has performed bariatric surgery since 1984, introducing laparoscopic NGB in 1993 and AGB in 1997.

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  • Between 1993 and 2004, 734 bariatric procedures were conducted for morbid obesity.
  • Gastric non-adjustable bandages (NGB) were applied in 88% of cases, while adjustable bandages (AGB) were used in 12%.

    • Impact:

    • Provides long-term data on bariatric surgery trends in the Czech Republic.
    • Highlights the prevalence of NGB over AGB in surgical obesity management during the study period.
    • Contributes to understanding surgical treatment options for morbid obesity.