Iron deficiency is highly prevalent among candidates for metabolic surgery and may affect perioperative outcomes

Iron deficiency is highly prevalent among candidates for metabolic surgery and may affect perioperative outcomes

The presence of chronic low-grade inflammation, commonly identified in patients with severe obesity, alters iron homeostasis and indicators of iron status, fostering the development of updated guidelines for the diagnosis of iron deficiency (ID). Current recommended diagnostic thresholds for ID in o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgery for obesity and related diseases 2021-10, Vol.17 (10), p.1692-1699
Hauptverfasser: Benotti, Peter N., Wood, Gerald Craig, Dove, James T., Kaberi-Otarod, Jila, Still, Christopher D., Gerhard, Glenn S., Bistrian, Bruce R.
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Sprache:eng
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Inflammation
Iron deficiency anemia
Iron deficiency diagnosis
Severe obesity
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Zusammenfassung:The presence of chronic low-grade inflammation, commonly identified in patients with severe obesity, alters iron homeostasis and indicators of iron status, fostering the development of updated guidelines for the diagnosis of iron deficiency (ID). Current recommended diagnostic thresholds for ID in obesity derived from expert opinion include a ferritin level of
ISSN:1550-7289
1878-7533
DOI:10.1016/j.soard.2021.05.034