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Table 8 Complications encountered following primary surgery

From: Results from the first Kuwait National Bariatric Surgery Report

 

Complications recorded

Complications details

 

No

Yes

Unspecified

Leak

Bleed

Staple line leak

Other

Unspecified

Gastric band

60

2

1

0

0

0

1

0

Roux en Y gastric bypass

27

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

Sleeve gastrectomy

2476

57

47

0

38

3

12

1

OAGB/MGB

76

1

1

0

1

0

0

1

Duodenal switch

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

All

2640

61

49

0

40

3

13

3

 

Leak

Bleed

Staple line leak

Other

Unspecified

Gastric band

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

1.6%

0.0%

Roux en Y gastric bypass

0.0%

3.6%

0.0%

0.0%

3.6%

Sleeve gastrectomy

0.0%

1.5%

0.1%

0.5%

0.0%

OAGB/MGB

0.0%

1.3%

0.0%

0.0%

1.3%

Duodenal switch

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

All

0.0%

1.5%

0.1%

0.5%

0.1%