Preoperative risk factors associated with left ventricular dysfunction after bariatric surgery

LMD Grymyr, G Mellgren, A McCann, E Gerdts… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
A large proportion of patients with severe obesity remain with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction
after bariatric surgery. We assessed whether preoperative evaluation by echocardiography …

Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection …

RS Peter, A Nieters, S Göpel, U Merle, JM Steinacker… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Objective: To assess risk factors for persistence vs improvement and to describe clinical
characteristics and diagnostic evaluation of subjects with post-acute sequelae of COVID …

Visceral adipose tissue area and proportion provide distinct reflections of cardiometabolic outcomes in weight loss; Pooled analysis of MRI-assessed CENTRAL and …

H Klein, H Zelicha, AY Meir, E Rinott, G Tsaban… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is well established as a pathogenic fat depot,
while superficial subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) is associated with an improved or no …