A sleeve gastrectomy blast: how long should the bariatric patient fast?

Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2016 Mar-Apr;12(3):707-710. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.10.079. Epub 2015 Oct 27.

Authors

Tamer N Abdelbaki¹, Mohamed Bekheit², Khaled Katri²

Affiliations

¹ General Surgery Department, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt. Electronic address: [email protected].
² General Surgery Department, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.

PMID: 26922164
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2015.10.079

No abstract available

Keywords: Delayed gastric emptying; Diabetes mellitus; Gastroparesis; Sleeve gastrectomy.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Fasting / physiology*
Female
Gastrectomy / methods*
Gastric Emptying / physiology
Gastroparesis / etiology
Gastroparesis / physiopathology
Humans
Male
Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
Time Factors