Laparoscopic (Lap) Gastric Bypass Surgery & CostGastric Bypass Package Cost: 8,500~13,000 US Dollars Costa Rica [USA Joint Commission International
Accredited Hospital] The average cost of a gastric bypass surgery (using laparoscopy) in the United States is about 25000 US Dollars. Our network of hospitals has a significantly lower price. You can request a detailed estimate using the estimate request form on this page. The gastric bypass cost in reputed international hospitals in Mexico, Costa Rica, Thailand, India & some other countries is about 60 to 70 % lower than the cost in USA. In this weight loss procedure a small stomach pouch is created, to curb the food intake, by stapling a portion of the stomach. The favorable effects of the gastric bypass surgery, includes reduced hunger which in turn, promotes healthy weight loss. Gastric bypass surgery not only restricts the amount that a patient can eat, but also limits the absorption of some calories. The weight loss takes about one year to become evident. Cost of gastric bypass vs. lap band Very often, people compare the cost of gastric bypass with lap band. The cost of conducting a gastric bypass surgery is more than a lap band, since the procedure is much more complex. Clinical trials show, that lap band surgery patients experience less significant weight loss results than gastric bypass patients. Although, when compared over a period of 5 years the weight loss benefits are nearly the same. Anesthesia & Blood Transfusion Hospital Stay & post-operative care Benefits of lap gastric bypass surgery
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