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| Complications | BMI from 35 to 40 kg/m2 (n=10) | BMI ≥40 kg/m2 (n=30) | ||
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Fistula | 6 | 25% | 18 | 75% |
| Intestinal obstruction | 1 | 20% | 4 | 80% |
| Thromboembolism | 0 | 0% | 5 | 100% |
| Reoperations | 9 | 33% | 18 | 67% |
| ICU | 3 | 19% | 13 | 81% |
| Death | 1 | 17% | 5 | 83% |
