Minimally invasive ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for patients with obesity: a propensity score-matched analysis.

Mohamed A Abd-El-AzizGiacomo CaliniFabian GrassKevin T BehmAnne-Lise D' AngeloSherief ShawkiKellie L MathisDavid W Larson

Published in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2021)

MIS IPAA can be safely performed in patients with obesity. However, patients with obesity have a 2-fold risk of organ space infection compared to patients without obesity. Loss of weight before MIS IPAA is recommended not only to allow for pouch creation but also to decrease organ space infections.

Keyphrases

weight loss
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight gain
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
minimally invasive
end stage renal disease
body mass index
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
adipose tissue
physical activity
robot assisted