The Impact of Previous History of Bariatric Surgery on Outcome of COVID-19. A Nationwide Medico-Administrative French Study.

Antonio IannelliSamir BouamAnne-Sophie SchneckSébastien FreyKevin ZarcaJean GugenheimMarco Alifano

Published in: Obesity surgery (2020)

This nationwide study showed that BS is independently associated with a reduced risk of death and invasive mechanical ventilation in obese individuals with COVID-19.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
coronavirus disease
bariatric surgery
sars cov
weight loss
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
obese patients
adipose tissue
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
respiratory failure
respiratory syndrome coronavirus