Morbidity of antireflux surgery in lung transplant and matched nontransplant cohorts is comparable.

Deepika RaziaSumeet K MittalRajat WaliaSofya TokmanJasmine L HuangMichael A SmithRoss M Bremner

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)

Despite a higher perceived risk of comorbidity burden, LT recipients and matched NT controls had similar rates of post-LARS 30-day morbidity at our large-volume center with expertise in transplant and foregut surgery. LARS after LT is safe.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
physical activity
social support
percutaneous coronary intervention
risk factors
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation