Patients with a History of Bariatric Surgery Are 8 Years Younger at Presentation with Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis.

Lukas Van MelkebekeAnnelotte G C BroekhovenTessa OstynHannelie KorfMinneke J CoenraadRoman VangoitsenhovenBart Van der SchuerenMatthias LannooHannah Van MalensteinTania RoskamsSchalk van der MerweFrederik NevensJef Verbeek

Published in: Obesity surgery (2022)

Prior BS is independently associated with a younger age of presentation with sAH, but is not independently associated with a different disease severity or outcome. These findings support the need for early detection of AUD in patients who underwent BS, in particular RYGB.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
case report
early onset
liver injury
drug induced