[HTML][HTML] Moving beyond frailty: obesity paradox persists in lung resection
Background The apparent protective effect of high body mass index on postoperative
outcomes, termed the “obesity paradox,” has been postulated to reflect the relative frailty of …
outcomes, termed the “obesity paradox,” has been postulated to reflect the relative frailty of …
The degree of preoperative hypoalbuminemia is associated with risk of postoperative complications in metabolic and bariatric surgery patients
LD Ying, GF Chao, J Canner, E Graetz, S Ghiassi… - Obesity Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Background The incidence and impact of hypoalbuminemia in bariatric surgery patients is
poorly characterized. We describe its distribution in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) …
poorly characterized. We describe its distribution in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) …
Machine Learning Analysis of Postlaparoscopy Hernias and “I'm Leaving You to Close” Strategy
Introduction Contributing factors to postlaparoscopy hernia are unknown. We hypothesized
that postlaparoscopy incisional hernias are increased when the index surgery was …
that postlaparoscopy incisional hernias are increased when the index surgery was …
[HTML][HTML] Standardised Competency-Based Training of Medical Doctors and Associate Clinicians in Inguinal Repair with Mesh in Sierra Leone
Introduction In low-income settings, there is a high unmet need for hernia surgery, and most
procedures are performed with tissue repair techniques. In preparation for a randomized …
procedures are performed with tissue repair techniques. In preparation for a randomized …
Contemporary association of preoperative malnutrition and outcomes of hiatal hernia repairs in the United States
Background Hypoalbuminemia has been used as a surrogate for malnutrition and is
associated with worse postoperative outcomes across major operations. Because patients …
associated with worse postoperative outcomes across major operations. Because patients …
Comment on: Hypoalbuminemia as a risk factor for complications in revisional/conversional bariatric surgery: an MBSAQIP analysis
M Gagner - Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 2023 - soard.org
Conclusion In conclusion, HA is a risk factor, requiring attention for patients undergoing
revisional/conversional bariatric surgery and optimization of nutritional status and/or medical …
revisional/conversional bariatric surgery and optimization of nutritional status and/or medical …