Article
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass profoundly changes gut microbiota compared to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a metagenomic comparative analysis
2018-09-24
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Bariatric surgery is an effective therapeutic procedure for morbidly obese patients as it induces sustained weight loss. The two most common interventions are Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) and Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB). <h4>Objective</h4> Characterizing the gut microbiota changes induced by LSG and LRYGB. <h4>Design</h4> 89 and 108 patients who underwent LSG and L...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 019526e1-9012-5e9a-aa98-7508341da28f
- DOI
- 10.1101/425074
