1. The operation to remove a stomach is called a gastrectomy . 2. Sleeve gastrectomy , or gastric sleeve, is a surgical major curve. 3. Dr . Shah pioneered the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in India. 4. Historically, gastrectomies were used to treat peptic ulcers. 5. Data ( beyond 5 years ) for sleeve gastrectomy indicates weight loss statistics similar to RYGB. 6. Today sleeve gastrectomy is the fastest-growing weight loss surgery option in North America and Asia. 7. Dr . Motamed is the first Iranian surgeon who conducted a gastrectomy and lumbar sympatectomy in Iran. 8. Murray had a sleeve gastrectomy in June 2015, and had lost over by October of that year. 9. The patient got eight units of blood, then an operation to provide permanent repair ( partial gastrectomy ). 10. He conducted and published research on variation on stomach motility in normal and obese people and after sleeve gastrectomy .