Morbid Obesity
Conditions
Keywords
gastric bypass, banded gastric bypass, weight loss, weight regain, bariatric surgery
Brief summary
This is a prospective randomized Study comparing Weight loss, Esophageal Motility and Reflux in lap. Gastric Bypass vs. lap. Banded-Gastric Bypass using the A.M.I. Soft Gastric Bypass Band (B-Band.
Interventions
laparoscopic gastric bypass with circular stapled 21mm gastrojejunostomy
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* BMI \> 40 or BMI \> 35 + hypertension/diabetes mellitus * pH metry and manometry preoperatively
Exclusion criteria
* formerly operations of the stomach * formerly open abdominal surgery * malignancy within the last 5 years * formerly gastric banding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Excessive Weight Loss | 3 years |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| pouch dilatation, band migration, reflux, esophageal motility | 3 years | Pouch dilatation verified by double contrast upper GI series Band migrations verified by gastroscopy Reflux verifies by pH-metry and gastroscopy Esophageal motility measured by manomerty |
Countries
Austria