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Asian race is not associated with increased 30-day serious complications or mortality: a MBSAQIP analysis of 594 837 patients.

Lauren HamptonValentin MocanuKevin VerhoeffDaniel W BirchShahzeer KarmaliNoah J Switzer
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)
Despite the increased metabolic burden of Asian patients, no differences in 30-day outcomes compared to White patients occurs. This data supports evidence suggesting these patients may safely undergo bariatric surgery independent of their increased metabolic burden.
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