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World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2017; 9(4): 109-117
Published online Apr 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i4.109
Published online Apr 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i4.109
Table 1 Patients’ characteristics and general data of the series
| Number of patients | 156 |
| Age1 (yr) | 43.2 ± 13.2 (16-71) |
| Gender (Female/male) | 116/40 |
| BMI1 (kg/m2) | 41.5 ± 7.9 |
| BMI < 40 kg/m2 | 70 (44.9) |
| BMI 40-50 kg/m2 | 71 (45.5) |
| BMI > 50 kg/m2 | 15 (9.6) |
| Comorbidity | |
| HTA | 39 (25) |
| Diabetes | 12 (7.6) |
| Obstructive sleep apnea (with CPAP) | 21 (13.4) |
| Other | 67 (42.9) |
| Operating time1 (min) | 95 ± 14.1 (65-155) |
| Hospital stay1 (d) | 3.5 ± 0.7 (1-18) |
| Follow-up1 (mo) | 32.7 ± 28.5 (6-112) |
- Citation: Hoyuela C. Five-year outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a primary procedure for morbid obesity: A prospective study. World J Gastrointest Surg 2017; 9(4): 109-117
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v9/i4/109.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v9.i4.109