Gastric Bypass Surgery Produces a Durable Reduction in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Reduces the Long-Term Risks of Congestive Heart Failure [Preventive Cardiology]

ConclusionsGastric bypass is associated with a reduced risk of major cardiovascular events and the development of congestive heart failure.

Source: JAHA:Journal of the American Heart Association - May 23, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Benotti, P. N., Wood, G. C., Carey, D. J., Mehra, V. C., Mirshahi, T., Lent, M. R., Petrick, A. T., Still, C., Gerhard, G. S., Hirsch, A. G. Tags: Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Metabolic Syndrome, Remodeling, Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke Original Research Source Type: research