A vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) is a minimally invasive procedure during which the size of your stomach is reduced to three or four ounces. This limits the amount of food you can eat to help you lose weight.

You’ll also need physical exams and tests, such as a chest X-ray, blood tests, and electrocardiogram. You may have imaging studies of your stomach, or have an upper endoscopy to better see your digestive system.

2024年8月2日 · 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. Sleeve gastrectomy is sometimes called a vertical sleeve gastrectomy.

A videonystagmography (VNG) is a test to evaluate your eye movements that relate to your vestibular (inner ear balance system). Your healthcare provider may recommend a VNG if they suspect you have an inner ear disorder.

What is Vestibular-evoked Myogenic Potential Test (VEMP)? The purpose of this test is to determine if the saccule, one portion of the otolith organ, as well as the inferior vestibular nerve and central connections, are intact and functioning normally.

2023年6月28日 · Blood tests before bariatric surgery are very common. They’re an important step for determining if you’re qualified for weight loss surgery. These look at your kidney function, electrolyte levels, and liver function, as well as your blood …

More than checking your weight, and whether you’re “succeeding” or “failing” – these visits are a way to check for any potential long-term side effects of the surgery and to make sure you are getting the most out of your sleeve.

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Videonystagmography (VNG) is a test that measures a type of eye movement that you can't control. These eye movements are called nystagmus. With nystagmus, your eyes move from side to side, up and down, or in a circle. The movements can be slow or fast, steady or jerky.

2021年11月22日 · La VSG o velocidad de sedimentación globular es un análisis de sangre que se usa ampliamente para detectar cualquier inflamación o infección en el cuerpo y puede indicar todo, desde el resfriado común, una infección bacteriana hasta enfermedades inflamatorias como la artritis o la pancreatitis aguda.