Oral anticoagulant use in patients with morbid obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1588-9155
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Obesity is associated with increased risks of atrial fibrillation (AF) and venous thromboembolism (VTE) for which anticoagulation is commonly used. However, data on the efficacy and safety of oral anticoagulants in patients with morbid… read more here.
Keywords: review meta; patients morbid; systematic review; morbid obesity ... See more keywords
Can we better strategize our choice of pharmacotherapy for patients with co-morbid psoriasis and obesity?
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DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2019.1603294
Abstract: Can we better strategize our choice of pharmacotherapy for patients with co-morbid psoriasis and obesity? Maria Dalamaga and Evangelia Papadavid Department of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece; b2… read more here.
Keywords: strategize choice; patients morbid; better strategize; pharmacotherapy ... See more keywords
Clinical Feasibility of Shear Wave Dispersion Slope for Noninvasive Diagnosis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Patients With Morbid Obesity
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DOI: 10.1097/ruq.0000000000000599
Abstract: Abstract We aimed to investigate the clinical feasibility of shear wave dispersion slope for assessing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in patients with morbid obesity before bariatric surgery. This prospective study collected data from 25 participants who… read more here.
Keywords: patients morbid; dispersion slope; shear wave; wave dispersion ... See more keywords
Ultrasound patterns of venous disease in patients with venous leg ulcers and morbid obesity
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DOI: 10.1177/02683555221130923
Abstract: Background/Aims Obesity affects over two-thirds of the Australian population and is associated with increased risk of venous leg ulceration (VLU). Management is challenging to both patients and staff. Surgical treatment of superficial venous incompetence in… read more here.
Keywords: superficial venous; patients morbid; morbid obesity; venous incompetence ... See more keywords
Adherence to Sedation Targets With Weight-Based Propofol and Dexmedetomidine in Patients With Morbid Obesity
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DOI: 10.1177/10600280221108429
Abstract: Background: Propofol and dexmedetomidine are routinely used in intensive care units (ICUs). Both are lipophilic, potentially leading to accumulation in adipose tissue. Limited evidence exists on what body weight to utilize in patients with morbid… read more here.
Keywords: propofol dexmedetomidine; patients morbid; morbid obesity; sedation ... See more keywords
Influence of bariatric surgery on the peripheral blood immune system of female patients with morbid obesity revealed by high-dimensional mass cytometry
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1131893
Abstract: Introduction Obesity is associated with low-grade chronic inflammation, altered levels of adipocytokines, and impaired regulation of gastrointestinal hormones. Secreted, these factors exert immunostimulatory functions directly influencing peripheral immune cells. Methods In the realm of this… read more here.
Keywords: patients morbid; surgery; morbid obesity; obesity ... See more keywords
Intraoperative protective lung ventilation strategies in patients with morbid obesity
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DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_386_22
Abstract: ABSTRACT Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) occur frequently and are associated with a prolonged hospital stay, increased mortality, and high costs. Patients with morbid obesity are at higher risk of perioperative complications, in particular associated with… read more here.
Keywords: patients morbid; lung; morbid obesity; ventilation ... See more keywords
Chest adipose tissue distribution in patients with morbid obesity
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DOI: 10.5114/pjr.2018.73406
Abstract: Purpose Obesity is a well-known of risk factor for atherosclerosis and the amount of visceral adipose tissue is considered as an independent predictor of coronary artery disease (CAD). An aim of the study was to… read more here.
Keywords: patients morbid; tissue; morbid obesity; adipose tissue ... See more keywords