Stomach Bands and Bands Around Stomach
Stomach bands, band around stomach
A laparoscopic band around the stomach is also known as Lap-Band and the surgery is known as Bariatric surgery. In the stomach bands procedure there is silicon device placed above the stomach through the laparoscopic device to avoid obesity.
A stomach bands, band around stomach is the surgical procedure for obesity. Bariatric surgery today – it’s not just obesity surgery, but also metabolic surgery, since it provides an opportunity to effectively influence the diseases and conditions, the combined term “metabolic syndrome”.
Metabolic syndrome is a combination of continual-alimentary obesity, dyslipoproteinemia, arterial hypertension, type 2 diabetes, Pickwick syndrome (night and day apnea).
Seeking to reduce body weight through surgical techniques, can effectively influence the course of metabolic syndrome and its complications.
The main condition for the use of one type of Bariatric interventions is to establish the nutritional causes of weight gain.
It is proved that over 90% of cases it is related to excessive eating and inadequate physical activity. Less than 10% of cases of obesity lie in the endocrinological or neurological disorders. In this case, tests will be done.
A surgical procedure for weight loss and treatment of co morbidity is the global experience.
Today there are more than 40 different types of Bariatric operations.
1. Adjustable gastric banding volume cuff (ring).
2. Gastroplasty
3. Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (gastric bypass).
4. Biliopancreatic derivation with duodenal switch.
5. Small bowel bypass surgery.
6. Also very effective is manipulation – to set intragastric balloon.
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Posted by Kranthi on 9th June, 2010
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