3. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
Usually reserved for patients with high
risk of complications from obesity
Drugs include:
Orlistat
Liraglutide
Combination of naltrexone+noradrenaline
7. INDICATIONS FOR BARIATRIC
SURGERY:
Anyone who’s BMI≥40
BMI ≥ 35 with onset of type 2 diabetis
in past 10 years
Option of choice when BMI>50 when
other interventions have been
ineffective
8. GASTRIC BANDING
Pars Flaccida Technique – small virtual
gastric pouch made
Objective – sweet spot of optimal appetite
control
High band removal rate
9. ROUX-en-Y GASTRIC
BYPASS
Short vertical lesser curvature based
gastric pouch
Gastric pouch anastomosed to
jejunum
Bowel continuity restored
Perform leak test
10. SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
Divided fundus left in continuity with
lesser curve based tube
Achilles heel
Low perioperative risk
Proportion of patients may need
revisional surgery
11. BILIOPANCREATIC DIVERSION
Produces greater weight loss than
other procedures
Higher nutritional complication rate
MOA-malabsorption of calories
12. OTHER PROCEDURES:
BANDED ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC
BYPASS
ONE ANASTOMOSIS GASTRIC
BYPASS
SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY AND
ILEAL TRANSPOSITION
LIPOSUCTION