Sleeve Gastrectomy operation is performed using laparoscopic surgery, and in consists in the stomach reduction of approximately one tenth of its previous size.
For this, a change is made in the shape of the stomach, from its usual bag shape to a tube shape.Thus, this intervention is a restrictive technique: we reduce the stomach’s ability to hold less food.
Therefore, the patient will have a feeling of fullness and satisfaction after eating a small amount of food. This feeling of fullness and satisfaction helps patients to accomplish a diet plan.
Data sheet
| Hospitalization: | 1 or 2 nights |
| Anesthesia: | General |
| Surgical time (minutes): | 120 |
Price
| Professional budget: | 7362 € |
| Hospital budget (*): | 4500 € |
| Prosthesis or other special expenses: | Does not require |
(*) Hospital costs have been obtained from an average of the costs of our customers and can vary according to individual expense arising from the needs of each patient.
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