Concomitant Cholecystectomy for Asymptomatic Gallstones in Bariatric Surgery—Safety Profile and Feasibility in a Large Tertiary Referral Bariatric Center

Background Obesity is a risk factor for gallstone formation, which can be exacerbated by bariatric surgery-induced rapid weight loss. Current guidelines do not recommend concomitant cholecystectomy (CC) for asymptomatic gallstones during the bariatric surgery procedure. However, long-term follow-up...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obesity surgery 2022-02, Vol.32 (2), p.295-301
Hauptverfasser: Allatif, Rowaa E. A., Mannaerts, Guido H. H., Al Afari, Hmouda S. T., Hammo, Ahmad N., Al Blooshi, Mohammed S., Bekdache, Omar A., Alawadhi, Omar, Isied, Sujoud H., Hamid, Sami, Shikora, Scott A.
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