Gastric Sleeve

Gastric Sleeve

    Gastric sleeve is the process of removing a portion of the stomach and turning it into a long elongated tube. As a result of this operation, it is planned to saturate the person with less nutrients.

Gastric Sleeve Clinics & Hospitals

FAQ

  • Operation takes about 1.5 - 2 hours.
  • Since the laparoscopy method is applied, the surgical scars are very small and disappear within a few months.
  • The risk is lower than other stomach operations.
  • The patient does not feel much pain after the operation.
  • The incidence of vitamin deficiency is low.
  • Reflux, vomiting and pain may occur after surgery.
  • Rarely, intestinal obstruction, infection in the area undergoing laparoscopy and bleeding may occur.

Gastric sleeve surgery can be performed in people aged 18 - 65 years. Persons under the age of 18 or over 65 may have gastric sleeve surgery, depending on their health and the doctor's decision.