Short term detection of de novo gastroesophageal reflux disease after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.

BMC Gastroenterol · 2026 · PMC13371026 · PMID 42449243

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BMI change over 6 months Mean BMI decreased progressively from 38.63 ± 1.53 kg/m 2 pre-operatively to 36.13 ± 2.15 kg/m 2 at 2 months, 34.37 ± 2.44 kg/m 2 at 4 months, and 32.08 ± 3.21 kg/m 2 at 6 months with a highly significant overall time effect ( p < 0.001).

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