The Association Between Low Body-Mass Index and Serious Post-endoscopic Adverse Events.

Netta GlaubachDana Ben HurAlexander KorytnyYoni IsenbergYousef LahamRonit AlmogIrit ChermeshRoni WeisshofHaggai Bar-Yoseph

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2023)

Low BMI was associated with higher post-endoscopic serious adverse events. Special attention is required when performing endoscopy in this fragile patient population.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
body mass index
case report
weight gain
weight loss