Bariatric surgery decreases the number of future hospital admissions for diastolic heart failure in subjects with severe obesity: a retrospective analysis of the US …

DR Funes, DG Blanco, C Botero-Fonnegra… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Considerable evidence documents the effectiveness and efficacy of bariatric
surgery (BaS) in reducing the prevalence and severity of obesity-related co-morbidities …

Short-term multiorgan metabolic benefits of rapid weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy in severely obese patients

FA Ferri, JS Frieder, DG Blanco, DR Funes… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has become the most prevalent bariatric-metabolic
surgical approach in the United States. Its popularity among surgeons and patients is mainly …