From: Medium and long-term results of gastric banding: outcomes from a large private clinic in UK
| Year | No. of complications by year | Yearly complication rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 1.56 |
| 2 | 23 | 1.44 |
| 3 | 12 | 3.95 |
| 4 | 8 | 4.26 |
| 5 | 6 |
Complication rates not calculated. There was an open door policy enabling patient initiated follow up. |
| 6 | 1 | |
| 7 | 3 | |
| 8 | 1 | |
| 9 | 0 |