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What are the side effects of gastric banding surgery?

Dr Pradeep Chowbey
Chairman,
Department of Minimal Access Surgery, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery,
Max Healthcare Institute.

Q: I wanted to know about the side effects or fallouts of gastric banding by pass surgery.

A:The complications occur in about two percent cases and mainly consist of slippage, erosion, pouch dilatation, etc.