The two most common MBS procedures [sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB)] have been extensively studied recently, showing a favorable trend towards decreased rates of short-term morbidity and mortality, including a decreased risk of deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism (DVT/PE), staple line or anastomotic leak, surgical site infection, and the need for reoperation [ 17 , 18 ], all of which were more significant in the past.
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