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Gastric sleeve surgery: A popular weight loss surgery

Gastric sleeve surgery is just one of several weight loss surgical procedures (medically referred to as bariatric surgeries). These are used to treat obesity when non-surgical measures haven’t worked. Mr Agrawal is a leading weight loss surgeon and, in this article, he explains why gastric sleeve surgery is the most common bariatric procedure, who’s eligible, the possible complications and how much weight you can expect to lose.

What is a gastric sleeve?

A gastric sleeve is a procedure where the size of the stomach is greatly reduced, by stapling part of the stomach and creating a ‘sleeve’. This then allows the patient to feel fuller more quickly. Leading consultant surgeon, Mr Sanjay Agrawal explains the procedure in more detail.

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