Ileal Pouch Excision can Be Performed With Similar Outcomes in Obese Patients Compared to Nonobese Counterparts: An Assessment From American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
CONCLUSION: Ileal pouch excision can be performed in obese patients with largely similar outcomes compared to their nonobese counterparts although obesity is associated with a higher rate of deep space infection.PMID:33856901 | DOI:10.1177/00031348211011121
Source: The American Surgeon - Category: Surgery Authors: Eren Esen Erman Aytac H Hande Aydinli Michael J Grieco Arman Erkan Hasan T Kirat David M Schwartzberg Bilgi Baca Tayfun Karahasanoglu Feza H Remzi Source Type: research
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