Readmissions and Emergency Department Visits after Bariatric Surgery at Saudi Arabian Hospital: The Rates, Reasons, and Risk Factors

Conclusions:The study reported high rates of readmission and ED visits, thus the effectiveness of different types of weight loss surgeries should be further evaluated, particularly in individuals with complicated medical issues such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, and obstructive sleep apnea.Obes Facts 2017;10:432-443

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Source: Obesity Facts - October 6, 2017 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research