Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy are currently the most popular bariatric procedures worldwide; however, there is ongoing debate regarding which is more effective. A new study involving a large multicentre cohort demonstrates significantly more weight loss with RYGB than with sleeve gastrectomy, but with almost double the rate of complications.
- Jerry T. Dang
- Shahzeer Karmali
