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. 2005 Jan 1;5(1):1–148.

Table 3: Summary of Findings on Mortality and Adverse Effects From Previous Health Technology Assessments.

Procedure Mortality, Range (%) Adverse Effects, Range (%)
Malabsorptive
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass 0.1– 4.1 0.1– 70
Restrictive
Adjustable gastric banding 0– 0.9 1.1– 18
Vertical banded gastroplasty 0– 0.8 1–30.4