[Laparoscopic gastric shunting as the surgery of choice in patients with morbid obesity and concomitant methabolic syndrome].

ABSTRACT

Experience of laparoscopic gastric shunting application in accordance to the Fobi - Capello procedure in 15 patients, suffering morbid obesity (MO), was adduced. The surgical intervention technique was adduced, first results were analyzed, which are witnessing the effective lowering of the excessive body mass while followup to 6 mo postoperatively.