Adaptation of controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) measurement depth in morbidly obese patients addressed for bariatric surgery
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Morbidly Obese Patients—Who Undergoes Bariatric Surgery?
BACKGROUND Bariatric surgery particularly benefits patients with obesity-related comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea. We aimed to examine whether the variables that influence treatment choice differ between morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery and those opting for conservative treatments. METHODS A total of 505 consecutive morbidly obese patients ...
متن کاملCandidates for Bariatric Surgery: Morbidly Obese Patients with Pulmonary Dysfunction
Obesity is a well-known major risk factor of cardiovascular disease and is associated with various comorbidities. The impact of obesity on pulmonary function remains unclear. Reductions in chest wall compliance and respiratory muscle strength due to a high percent body fat and localized fat distribution contributes to impaired pulmonary function and the occurrence of adverse respiratory symptom...
متن کاملMicronutrient Deficiencies in Morbidly Obese Women Prior to Bariatric Surgery.
BACKGROUND Although morbid obesity is related to excess of energy and macronutrient intake, it does not rule out the presence of micronutrient deficiencies. The aim of this study was to evaluate food intake and the prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies in a group of morbidly obese women seeking bariatric surgery. METHODS A total of 103 morbidly obese women were studied prior to bariatric s...
متن کاملLeft ventricular diastolic function in morbidly obese patients in the preoperative for bariatric surgery.
BACKGROUND Obesity is a chronic and multifactorial disease, associated with increased cardiovascular risk, especially diastolic heart failure. OBJECTIVE To evaluate left ventricular diastolic function in morbidly obese patients in the pre-operative for bariatric surgery, correlating it with cardiovascular risk factors and heart structure. METHODS This is a cross-sectional study with 132 pat...
متن کاملBariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients with chronic renal failure, prepared for kidney transplantation--case reports.
Recent years, obesity is a growing health problem also in patients with chronic renal failure and end it's end stage. This situation has a negative impact both on the extension of the waiting period for transplantation, and the survival rate of the transplanted organ and the recipient. Weight loss through lifestyle modification before transplantation is ambiguous. Its well known fact of rapid b...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0217093