Bariatric surgery with Da Vinci
Patients who undergo these surgeries experience a remarkable improvement of various disorders derived from obesity such as:
- Respiratory distress and mobility
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Quality of life
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If you are interested in obesity surgery, please do not hesitate to contact us.
TECHNIQUE: SLEEVE / GASTRIC SLEEVE
Surgery Time
- 60 - 90 minutes
Approximate admission time
- 24 - 48 hours
Patient recovery
- Once the patient is discharged, he/she may begin to carry out some of the activities of daily living.
- Typically, a week after the surgery, the patient should be able to resume a normal lifestyle.
Type of anaesthesia
- General
Post surgery review
- 10-12 days after surgery.
- Follow-up by Endocrinology / General Surgery / Psychology.
Additional services:
Personal assistant
*Request on demand (accommodation for accompanying persons, transport, etc.)
TECHNIQUE: GASTRIC BYPASS
Surgery time
- 90 - 150 minutes
Approximate time of admission
- 3 - 4 days
Patient recovery
- Once the patient is discharged, he/she may begin to carry out some of the activities of daily living.
- Normally, within a week of the operation, the patient should be back to normal life (this does not include returning to work).
Type of anaesthesia
- General
Post surgery review
- 10-12 days after surgery.
- Follow-up by Endocrinology / General Surgery / Psychology.
Additional services:
Personal assistant
*Request on demand (accommodation for accompanying persons, transport, etc.)
Leopoldo Salvatierra, general surgeon, explains in this video the advantages for the patient offered by Da Vinci robotic surgery in the treatment of obesity.
