Perioperative risks of bariatric surgery among patients with and without history of solid organ transplant
Montgomery JR, Cohen JA, Brown CS, Sheetz KH, Chao GF, Waits SA, Telem DA. Perioperative risks of bariatric surgery among patients with and without history of solid organ transplant. American Journal Of Transplantation 2020, 20: 2530-2539. PMID: 32243667, PMCID: PMC7838764, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.15883.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration rateBariatric surgeryPrevious transplantSurgical complicationsPrimary outcomeMedical complicationsPatient populationFiltration rateLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomySolid organ transplantsGastric bypass proceduresIncidence of deathLimited case seriesMultivariable logistic regressionIntraabdominal leakUnplanned reoperationDay readmissionInfectious complicationsPerioperative riskSleeve gastrectomyTransplant patientsBariatric proceduresPerioperative safetyIndividual complicationsCase series