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BARIATRIC SURGERIES IN THE BRAZILIAN PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM FROM 2012 TO 2022: DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF HOSPITALIZATIONS IN THE STATE OF PARANÁ.

Hassan Ali FahsMaiara Sant'Ana Molica de OliveiraEllen Carolina Zawoski Gomes
Published in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2024)
The research highlights a notable variation in costs, emphasizing the importance of economic evaluation. The correlation between obesity and diabetes underscores the complexity of the situation, justifying the superiority of surgical treatment in comorbidity remission. The study reveals a decline in bariatric surgeries in 2020, coinciding with the pandemic, and alerts to the increased vulnerability of obese patients to SARS-CoV-2.
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