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The Effect of Chronic Kidney Disease or End-stage Kidney Disease on Perioperative Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery.

Yung LeeLéa TessierAudrey JongAdelia PadoanYasith SamarasingheTyler McKechnieAmber O MolnarMichael WalshAristithes DoumourasJerry DangMatthew KrohDennis Hong
Published in: Obesity surgery (2023)
Patients with CKD and ESKD have increased healthcare utilization and higher rates of ICU admission after bariatric surgery compared to non-CKD patients. Otherwise, there is no significant difference in other post-operative complications and mortality. Bariatric surgery may therefore be safely offered to this patient population in hospitals with on-site ICU capacity.
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