Impact of visceral fat obesity (obesity disease) on short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic gastrectomy in gastric cancer.

Kei YamamotoYoshio OkaNaoya TakadaShuhei MuraoMasaya HigashiguchiTakashi TakedaTadafumi FukataKozo NoguchiKatsuki DannoYasuhiro ToyodaShigeru NakaneHitoshi YamamotoMika SaekiTakeshi MitoShiki FujinoTakafumi Hirao

Published in: Asian journal of endoscopic surgery (2024)

Visceral fat accumulation strongly predicted postoperative morbidity. Despite increased perioperative risk, OD did not negatively impact successful lymphadenectomy or survival following LG.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
high fat diet induced
weight loss
patients undergoing
type diabetes
robot assisted
weight gain
skeletal muscle
early stage
lymph node
fatty acid
squamous cell carcinoma
glycemic control
sentinel lymph node
free survival
physical activity
minimally invasive