Bariatric surgery and the risk of alcohol-related cirrhosis and alcohol misuse.

Jessica Leigh MellingerKerby SheddenG Scott WinderAnne C FernandezBrian P LeeJennifer WaljeeRobert J FontanaMichael L VolkFrederic C BlowAnna S F Lok

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2021)

Bariatric surgery is associated with a short-term decreased risk of AC but potential long-term increased risk of AC in women. Post-operative alcohol surveillance is necessary to reduce this risk.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
weight loss
alcohol consumption
obese patients
polycystic ovary syndrome
risk assessment
type diabetes
adipose tissue
pregnant women
climate change