Elevated Hb A1C level and revisional bariatric surgery complications.

Mahnoor ZiaTherese HoofJiaqiong Susan XuGarth DavisAman AliVadim ShermanNabil Tariq

Published in: Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery (2024)

In this study of revisional bariatric patients, elevated Hb A1C >8% or >10% was not associated with increased postoperative complications. Prospective studies are needed to investigate this further.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
weight loss
end stage renal disease
obese patients
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
patient reported outcomes
case control