Surgery chart
I couldn't sleep so I did an internet search for recipes post WLS. I found a chart that compares each surgery and post surgery resolution of co morbities. It's from dssurgery.com
Type of Operation |
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Excess weight loss |
76%1 |
66%2 |
413-44%4 |
50%5 |
|
Change in BMI Kg/m2 |
-17.996 |
-10.87 |
-7.144 |
-16.707 |
|
Resolution |
Type II Diabetes |
98.9%7 |
81%8 |
59%9 |
78%10 |
Hyperlipidemia |
99.5%7 |
67%11 |
36%12 |
61%13 |
|
Sleep Apnea |
98%14 |
80%9 |
45%11 |
76%11 |
|
Hypertension |
91.8%7 |
78%14 |
56%11 |
66%11 |
|
Reversal-revision for failure (Band removal) |
0.715-5.7%16 |
1.5%17 |
2218-24%4 |
20-35%19 |