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- Title
Alcohol absorption modification after a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy due to obesity.
- Authors
Maluenda, Fernando; Csendes, Attila; De Aretxabala, Xabier; Poniachik, Jaime; Salvo, Karen; Delgado, Iris; Rodriguez, Patricia
- Abstract
The different bariatric surgery techniques that alter the digestive anatomy also modify the gastric absorption surface. Since alcohol is a substance that is mainly metabolized in the stomach, the goal of this study was to determine alcohol absorption before and after a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in the same patients.
- Publication
Obesity surgery, 2010, Vol 20, Issue 6, p744
- ISSN
1708-0428
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11695-010-0136-9