Bridging interventions before bariatric surgery in patients with BMI ≥ 50 kg/m2: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-019-07027-y
Abstract: Bariatric surgery on patients with body mass index (BMI) ≥ 50 kg/m2, historically known as superobesity, is technically challenging and carries a higher risk of complications. Bridging interventions have been introduced for weight loss before bariatric surgery… read more here.
Keywords: bridging interventions; surgery; bariatric surgery; patients bmi ... See more keywords
Sleeve Gastrectomy Outcomes in Patients with BMI Between 30 and 35–3 Years of Follow-Up
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-017-2897-x
Abstract: Introduction and PurposeLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) in patients with a BMI between 30 and 35 kg/m2 plus comorbidities has shown to be safe and effective. The purpose of this study is to describe our outcomes in… read more here.
Keywords: outcomes patients; years follow; sleeve gastrectomy; patients bmi ... See more keywords
SUCCESSFUL USE OF EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) IN MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENTS
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.947
Abstract: TOPIC: Critical Care TYPE: Original Investigations PURPOSE: In 2020, ELSO published guidelines to assist providers with patient selection for ECMO in COVID ARDS. A BMI > 40 was listed as a relative contraindication for ECMO… read more here.
Keywords: morbidly obese; obese patients; covid ards; patients bmi ... See more keywords
P4766Edoxaban Treatment in routiNe clinical prActice for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) in Europe (ETNA-AF-Europe): 1-year follow-up according to body mass index
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz745.1142
Abstract: Non-vitamin K antagonist (VKA) oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have substantially improved anticoagulation therapy for prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), and available routine care data have so far broadly confirmed… read more here.
Keywords: year; group; patients atrial; patients bmi ... See more keywords
REMOVING THE BMI BIAS IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION: OUTCOMES OF KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION IN PATIENTS WITH BMI >35
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DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000699496.57436.84
Abstract: Background: Body Mass Index (BMI) is often used a surrogate marker of suitability for kidney transplantation. Some centers in Australia will limit patients being waitlisted for transplantation unless there BMI is less than 35. With… read more here.
Keywords: bmi; kidney transplantation; patients bmi; transplantation ... See more keywords
Obesity Is Associated With High Perioperative Complications Among Surgically Treated Intertrochanteric Fracture of the Femur
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000000825
Abstract: Objectives: To document the complications among obese patients who underwent surgical fixation for intertrochanteric femur (IT) fractures and to compare with nonobese patients. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Four level I trauma centers. Patients: 1078… read more here.
Keywords: complications among; femur; fracture; obese patients ... See more keywords
Does one-anastomosis gastric bypass provide better outcomes than sleeve gastrectomy in patients with BMI greater than 50? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/js9.0000000000000203
Abstract: In patients with BMI greater than 50, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) may not be adequate to treat obesity. To determine whether one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) can provide better outcomes compared with SG in patients with BMI… read more here.
Keywords: patients bmi; meta analysis; analysis; sleeve gastrectomy ... See more keywords
Apixaban Is Safe and Effective in Morbidly Obese Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of 390 Patients with BMI ≥40
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DOI: 10.1182/blood.v130.suppl_1.1105.1105
Abstract: Background : In patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE), warfarin had been considered standard of care until the new direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) were developed. Studies in patients with acute VTE and non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF)… read more here.
Keywords: anticoagulation; morbidly obese; vte; 390 patients ... See more keywords
Long-term evaluation of patients with BMI = 50kg/m2 who underwent Bariatric Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1590/0100-6991e-20233397-en
Abstract: PURPOSE to determine the risks and benefits of bariatric surgery in patients with super obesity (SO) in comparison with obesity grades II and III. METHODS retrospective cohort that included a study group of 178 patients… read more here.
Keywords: patients bmi; surgery; 50kg underwent; group ... See more keywords
Comment on Cummings and Cohen. Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery to Treat Type 2 Diabetes in Patients With a BMI
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DOI: 10.2337/dc16-1482
Abstract: In a recent article, Cummings and Cohen (1) compared glycemic outcomes after bariatric surgery in patients with BMI ≥35 or read more here.
Keywords: metabolic surgery; surgery; cummings cohen; diabetes care ... See more keywords