Incidence and risk factors for the development of anemia following gastric bypass surgery

Incidence and risk factors for the development of anemia following gastric bypass surgery

AIM:To evaluate the incidence and risk factors for the development of anemia after RouxenY gastric bypass (RYGB).METHODS: A retrospective analysis of patients undergoing RYGB from January 2003 to November 2007 was performed. All patients had a preoperative body mass index > 40 kg/m2. A total of 2...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2010-04, Vol.16 (15), p.1867-1870
Hauptverfasser: Avgerinos, Dimitrios V, Llaguna, Omar H, Seigerman, Matthew, Lefkowitz, Amanda J, Leitman, I Michael
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Anemia - diagnosis
Anemia - etiology
Body Mass Index
Brief
Female
Gastric Bypass - adverse effects
Gastric Bypass - methods
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity - surgery
Postoperative Complications
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:AIM:To evaluate the incidence and risk factors for the development of anemia after RouxenY gastric bypass (RYGB).METHODS: A retrospective analysis of patients undergoing RYGB from January 2003 to November 2007 was performed. All patients had a preoperative body mass index > 40 kg/m2. A total of 206 patients were evaluated. All patients were given daily supplements of ferrous sulfate tablets for 2 wk following their operation. Hematological and metabolic indices were routinely evaluated following surgery. Pa...
ISSN:1007-9327
2219-2840
DOI:10.3748/wjg.v16.i15.1867