LSG in Obese Patients
LSG in Obese Patients
297 patients with obesity and 43 healthy individuals with normal BMI were enrolled. 82
 patients underwent LSG. Anthropometrics, glucose-lipid metabolic markers, and hepatic
 steatosis assessed by FibroScan(CAP value and E value) were measured baseline, and again at a
 time interval of 6 months and 1 year follow up after surgery.
Inclusion Criteria:

 1) age ranged from 16~65 years old, 2) BMI over 37.5 kg/m2, or BMI over 32.5 kg/m2 with
 diabetes which meets the recommended cutoff for bariatric surgery of the Guidelines for
 surgical treatment of obesity accompanied with or without type 2 diabetes in China. -

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  1) secondary cause of obesity such as hypothalamic obesity, Cushing syndrome, and
 hypophysis dysfunction, etc., 2) pregnancy or lactation, 3) contraindications for
 laparoscopic surgery, such as gastrointestinal diseases of intra-abdominal infection,
 adhesions, etc., 4) severe heart, liver and kidney dysfunction, 5) organic and
 systemic diseases intolerant of surgery.