Body mass index and diabetes status do not affect postoperative infection rates after bariatric surgery

Abstract Background Obesity predisposes general surgical patients to infections such as surgical site infection and respiratory tract infection. The infection rates vary by surgical approach and the type of surgery undertaken. Bariatric surgery is increasingly used to treat obesity and obesity relat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgery for obesity and related diseases 2014-03, Vol.10 (2), p.291-297
Hauptverfasser:	Lyons, Tracy, B.Sc. (Hons) Pharm, M.Sc, Neff, Karl John, M.B., M.R.C.P.I, Benn, Jonathan, B.Sc. Ph.D, Chuah, Ling Ling, M.R.C.P, le Roux, Carel W., M.R.C.P., Ph.D, Gilchrist, Mark, M.Pharm., M.Sc
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Bariatric surgery Bariatric Surgery - adverse effects Blood Glucose - metabolism Body Mass Index Comorbidity Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus - blood Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Gastroenterology and Hepatology Humans Infection Male Middle Aged Obesity, Morbid - epidemiology Obesity, Morbid - surgery Prevalence Prognosis Respiratory Tract Infections - epidemiology Respiratory Tract Infections - etiology Retrospective Studies Surgery Surgical Wound Infection - epidemiology Surgical Wound Infection - etiology United Kingdom - epidemiology Young Adult
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