The clinical impact of cirrhosis on the postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing bariatric surgery: propensity score-matched analysis of 2011-2017 US hospitals
CONCLUSION: : The results of this study show compensated cirrhosis does not pose an increased risk toward post-bariatric surgery mortality; however, hepatic decompensation increases the postsurgical risks.PMID:33706616 | DOI:10.1080/17474124.2021.1902803
Source: Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: David Uihwan Lee Gregory Hongyuan Fan David Jeffrey Hastie Elyse Ann Addonizio Vibhav Narayan Prakasam Ryan Richard Ahern Kristen Jin Seog Raffi Karagozian Source Type: research
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