Clinical Study

Short- and Midterm Results between Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity

Table 5

Postoperative early and late complications.

Complication(NO)Management

Early
 LSGIntraperitoneal bleeding1relaparoscopy
Infection intra-abdominal1relaparoscopy
Leak1relaparoscopy

 LRYGBIntraperitoneal bleeding1relaparoscopy
Anastomotic stenosis1Endoscopy
Leak43 relaparoscopy and 1 medical treatment
Intra-abdominal infection 1Medical treatment
Deep vein thrombosis1Medical treatment
Compartment syndrome of the right lower limb1Fasciotomy

Late
 LSGVitamin deficiency7

 LRYGBInternal hernia 1relaparoscopy
Gastrogastric fistula1Laparotomy
Vitamin deficiency11

LRYGB: laparoscopic Roux-Y gastric bypass, LSG: laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.