Prior Bariatric Surgery Is Linked to Improved Colorectal Cancer Surgery Outcomes and Costs: A Propensity-Matched Analysis.
Hisham HussanPeter P StanichDarrell M GraySomashekar G KrishnaKyle PorterDarwin L ConwellSteven K ClintonPublished in: Obesity surgery (2017)
Analysis of national-level data demonstrates that prior bariatric surgery is associated with fewer colorectal cancer surgical complications and improved health care resource utilization compared to morbidly obese patients. These findings emphasize and extend the therapeutic effect of bariatric surgery to the colorectal cancer perioperative setting.
Keyphrases
- bariatric surgery
- obese patients
- weight loss
- roux en y gastric bypass
- gastric bypass
- healthcare
- minimally invasive
- cardiac surgery
- risk factors
- coronary artery bypass
- machine learning
- adipose tissue
- quality improvement
- artificial intelligence
- big data
- type diabetes
- acute kidney injury
- insulin resistance
- data analysis