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Gastrectomy or extirpation of the stomach is considered by most surgeons entirely unjustifiable, as there is seldom hope of cure or prospect of amelioration.
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Gastrectomy or extirpation of the stomach is considered by most surgeons entirely unjustifiable, as there is seldom hope of cure or prospect of amelioration.
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(PRWEB) February 1, 2010 -- A new weight loss surgery technique known as SILS - single incision laparoscopic surgery - is now available for some bariatric operations, including the Adjustable Gastric Band (AGB) and the Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG).
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Laparoscopic gastric sleeve resection, also known as Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG), is an effective alternative for patients who may not be eligible for
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It is ideal for those patients who are either just that bit too small for surgery such as a Lap Band or a Sleeve Gastrectomy, but still find it impossible to sustain weight loss by other methods.
PR.com Press Releases Cosmetic Bliss 2010
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Michael Dermody of Cosmetic Bliss, specialists in arranging and accompanying patients for weight loss surgery and post-operative weight loss support, had a Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Sept. 2008.
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Sleeve Gastrectomy (sleeve resection, or gastric sleeve) is becoming a popular procedure for people to travel India for.
WN.com - Articles related to Govt to not roll back fuel price hike, despite demand 2010
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Surgery is performed to restrict the volume of food which can be eaten, as in the case of procedures such as Gastric banding (the Lap-Band) or Sleeve Gastrectomy (the "Gastric Sleeve") or to both restrict intake and limit the ability to absorb nutrients by surgically shortening the small intestine (a technique called "malabsorption") which is the purpose of the various Gastric Bypass procedures.
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Sleeve Gastrectomy (sleeve resection, or gastric sleeve) is becoming a popular procedure for people to travel India for.
WN.com - Articles related to Govt to not roll back fuel price hike, despite demand 2010
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Michael Dermody of Cosmetic Bliss, specialists in arranging and accompanying patients for weight loss surgery and post-operative weight loss support, had a Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Sept. 2008.
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