Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Extreme Obesity: Results from the United Kingdom National Bariatric Surgery Registry for patients with Body Mass Index over 70 kg/m2

Bariatric and metabolic surgery (BMS) is an established safe, effective and durable treatment for obesity and its complications. However, there is still a paucity of evidence on surgery outcomes in patients suffering from extreme obesity.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - June 15, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Anna Kamocka, Chetan Parmar, Krzysztof Kurzatkowski, Swathikan Chidambaram, En Lin Goh, Simon Erridge, Peter Small, Sanjay Purkayastha, Emma Rose McGlone, Omar Khan, NBSR Committee, National Bariatric Surgery Registry (NBSR) Committee Tags: Original articles Source Type: research