Safety of bariatric surgery in the elderly:results from the Dutch National Registry
BACKGROUND: The increased human life expectancy and prevalence of obesity lead to more elderly people with obesity. As the popularity of bariatric surgery continues to grow, more elderly persons apply for bariatric surgery. However, because of the potentially higher surgical risk in elderly patients, bariatric surgery has been performed in small numbers. Moreover, the literature so far has shown controversial results. OBJECTIVE: To determine the safety of bariatric surgery in elderly patients in terms of 2-year morbidity and mortality. SETTING: Dutch nationwide mandatory registry for bariatric... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2023 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Bonouvrie , D S , van de Pas , K G H , Janssen , L , Leclercq , W K G , Greve , J W M , van Dielen , F M H & Dutch Audit for Treatment of Obesity Research Group 2023 , ' Safety of bariatric surgery in the elderly : results from the Dutch National Registry ' , Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases , vol. 19 , no. 4 , pp. 335-343 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2022.10.004 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27052425 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/f995d807-7fea-473b-b77c-bd7e9621d7ac |