Changes in renal blood flow after surgically induced weight loss: can bariatric surgery halt the progression of chronic kidney disease?

CONCLUSION(S): According to our findings, patients with CKD stages 1-3 present improvement of their kidney function after BaS. This amelioration could be secondary to improvement of the RBF, an unstudied reversible mechanism of kidney injury in the bariatric population.PMID:38158311 | DOI:10.1016/j.soard.2023.11.013
Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research