Incidence and Risk Factors for Cholelithiasis After Bariatric Surgery
ConclusionsIncidence of CL was up to one-third of the patients followed up for 12 months after BS. Excessive weight loss and other variables studied did not increase risk. Hypertension seems to be protective against gallstone formation, but this result needs further analysis.
Source: Obesity Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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