Bariatric surgery in transplant recipients: A narrative review

Bariatric surgery in transplant recipients: A narrative review

Morbidity and mortality rates are increased due to obesity after organ transplantation; in this regards, bariatric surgery (BS) is believed to be an effective treatment for posttransplant obese patients. Nevertheless, some studies are doubtful in terms of the effectiveness of BS, the most suitable b...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Kermansaravi, Amir Hossein Davarpanah Jazi, Pedram Talebian, Samaneh Rokhgireh, Ali Kabir, Abdolreza Pazouki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
bariatric surgery
gastric bypass
immunosuppression
organ transplant
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2021;volume=26;issue=1;spage=44;epage=44;aulast=Kermansaravi

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