Which type of bariatric surgery is considered the simplest and least invasive?

A. laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
B. open adjustable gastric banding
C. laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy
D. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
E. duodenal switch with biliopancreatic diversion


Answer: A

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