Safety of bariatric surgery in patients with previous acute coronary events or heart failure: nationwide cohort study.

Safety of bariatric surgery in patients with previous acute coronary events or heart failure: nationwide cohort study – BJS Open

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#Bariatric surgery improves metabolic health of patients, but what are the risks if they have had MI before surgery?

National dataset matched 16000 pts🇸🇪
Heart dis assoc w/🔼 cardiac events post op, plus 🔼risk of SBO and stricture.#SoMe4Surgery https://t.co/iHsZiHIgdG pic.twitter.com/v2SXMpcZd3

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