Digestive System Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with division of the gastrohepatic ligament
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastropexy
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with both gastropexy and division of the gastrohepatic ligament.
Sponsors
Medical Research Institute
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age 18 years pathological obesity (BMI 35 kg/m2 with concomitant comorbidities or BMI 40 kg/m2). All patients enrolled are those who fail supervised diet and exercise programs for weight loss. Inclusion is restricted to patients who will undergo a primary laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients with history of prior gastric or esophageal surgery, patients with preoperative severe gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or Barrett’s esophagus. Patients with high-risk cardiopulmonary diseases, Patients with uncontrolled psychiatric disorders, or substance abuse, Patients with untreated palliative cancer will also be excluded. In addition, patients with repeat LSG will be excluded from the study. To avoid confounding the results, patients with any antecedent causes of nausea and vomiting will also be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determining the incidence of PONV after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy by using the Rhodes Index of Nausea and Vomiting that will be filled out by the patient at 12 and 24 hours postoperatively among the four different study groups. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determining the difference of the hospital stay among the 4 different study groups. | — |
Countries
Egypt, Saudi Arabia
Contacts
Public ContactMohamed Hany
Associate professor of surgery in Medical Research Institute Alexandria University
Outcome results
None listed