Frequently Asked Questions About Bariatric Surgery

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How Long Does Tube Stomach Surgery Take?

Gastric sleeve surgery takes approximately 1.5-2 hours.

Will there be pain after the surgery?

Since sleeve gastrectomy is a closed operation, the pain of the operation is very less. This pain is easily relieved with painkillers. The procedure is laparoscopic, that is, it is performed with very small incisions by piercing the abdomen. These incisions are millimetric.

This method, called closed surgery, can also be performed with a 'da Vinci robot', that is, robotic surgery. In robotic surgery, the doctor who controls the arms of the robot and the specialists accompanying him perform the surgery. As a result, there is little to no pain.

Until What Age Is Tube Stomach Surgery Performed?

Gastric sleeve gastrectomy surgery is performed on people between the ages of 18-65. In order for the person to be a suitable candidate for gastric surgery, the Body Mass Index (BMI) values ??determined by the World Health Organization must be 35 and above.

What is Body Mass Index (BMI)?

It is the result obtained by dividing the weight owned by the square of the height weight.

If the result is between 20 - 25, you are normal.

Between 25 and 30 overweight.

Between 30 - 35 Obese.

Between 35 and 40 advanced Obese.

40 and over Morbid Obese (Fatal Danger).

How many days stay in the hospital?

During the operation, you will stay in the hospital for a total of 3 days.

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