Patient-reported outcomesObesity Surgery - Weight loss after bariatric surgery can be accurately predicted using an outcomes calculator; however, outliers exist that do not meet the 1year post-surgery weight...doi:10.1007/s11695-022-06294-4Kraftson, Andrew...
Health Services Administration (Dec 2012) Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI College of Graduate Studies Price and Payment Options Curious about the cost of bariatric surgery in Mexico? You’re not alone! Many wonder about the savings, payment options, and even if traveling to Mexico ...
(1.6) years, the mean (range) body mass index was 53 (34-88), and 171 (75.0%) were female—surgery-related outcomes, and base case time horizon (3 years) were based on data from the Teen-Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study. One-way and probabilistic sensitivity analyses ...
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In parallel with increasing prevalence of obesity with its comorbidities, the number of bariatric procedures performed worldwide has increased dramatically during the last decades. Although outcome after bariatric surgery has improved, there are few reports on optimal care for this type of surgery in ...
Bleeding after bariatric surgery is a rare but potentially devastating complication. Obesity is a growing problem worldwide. As the number of bariatric procedures being performed increases, the number of bariatric patients presenting with postoperative bleeding will continue to increase. General and bariatr...
As a result, identifying and assisting patients who are not on track to reach their weight loss goals can be challenging.Using a bariatric surgery outcomes calculator, which was formulated using a state-wide bariatric-specific data registry, predicted weight loss at 1 year after surgery was ...
As a final remark, it is possible, even likely, that other risk factors, are not analyzed in this study, exist and thereby influence the patient outcomes. Although laparoscopic bariatric surgery has a low complication rate, it is performed in a patient population with significant co-morbidity, ...