Baltic Bariatric

Sleeve gastrectomy

Sleeve gastrectomy is a surgical weight-loss procedure that involves removing about 80% of the stomach, leaving a tube-shaped stomach about the size and shape of a banana.

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The surgery is

done to

Help you lose excess weight and reduce your risk of potentially life-threatening weight-related health problems, including:

Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Heart disease
High blood pressure
High cholesterol
Obstructive sleep apnea
Type 2 diabetes
Stroke

Cancer
Infertility

SAFETY

Less pain, smaller scars and a lower risk for getting a hernia or infection

SHORT WAITING TIME

Shorter hospital stay and quicker recovery

Who’s it for

Weight-loss surgery could be for you if

Your body mass index (BMI) is 40 or higher (extreme obesity).

Your BMI is 35 to 39.9 (obesity), and you have a serious weight-related health problem, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure or severe sleep apnea. In some cases, you may qualify for certain types of weight-loss surgery if your BMI is 30 to 34 and you have serious weight-related health problems.

This surgery takes about 2 to 4 hours.

Your body mass index (BMI) is 40 or higher (extreme obesity).

This surgery takes about 2 to 4 hours.

Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator

Use this link and your body measurments to calculate your body mass index