Prediction of severe complicatons and death in superobese patients undergoing open gastric bypass with the Recife Score

Prediction of severe complicatons and death in superobese patients undergoing open gastric bypass with the Recife Score

CONTEXT: Superobese patients who undergo gastric bypass have a greater incidence of complications. The greater incidence of comorbidity in this group leads to a higher surgical risk, and a need for special care. By analyzing the risk factors identified in the preoperative period, scoring them, const...

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Main Authors: Euclides Dias Martins-Filho, Leila Katz, Melania Amorim, Álvaro Antônio Bandeira Ferraz, Edmundo Machado Ferraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2011-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Obesidade mórbida
Gastroplastia
Complicações pós-operatórias
Fatores de risco
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032011000100003&lng=en&tlng=en

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