Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Gastric Cancer Patients Decrease 1 Year After Gastrectomy.
Tae Kyung HaYoun Kyoung SeoBo Kyeong KangJinho ShinEunyoung HaPublished in: Obesity surgery (2017)
Curative gastrectomy reduces VFA, SFA, and body weight and improves lipid profiles in patients with EGC, all of which indicates reduced cardiovascular risk. Therefore, prospective studies are required to verify whether gastrectomy in EGC patients has favorable effects on future CVD mortality.