Bariatric Surgery and Hospitalization for Heart Failure in Morbidly Obese Patients.

Gursukhmandeep Singh SidhuRohan SamsonKarnika AyinapudiThierry H Le Jemtel

Published in: Obesity surgery (2020)

When hospitalized for heart failure, morbidly obese patients who underwent bariatric surgery fare as well as or slightly better than their counterparts who did not.

Keyphrases

obese patients
bariatric surgery
heart failure
weight loss
gastric bypass
roux en y gastric bypass
left ventricular
cardiac resynchronization therapy
acute heart failure
atrial fibrillation