In-hospital outcomes after bariatric surgery in patients with heart failure

Vanessa Blumer; Stephen J Greene; Miguel Ortiz; Veraprapas Kittipibul; Gabriel A Hernandez; Marat Fudim; Alejandro Lemor; Robert J Mentz; Amanda R Vest

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2020.09.007

In-hospital outcomes after bariatric surgery in patients with heart failure

Am Heart J. 2020 Dec:230:59-62. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.09.007. Epub 2020 Sep 28.

Authors

Vanessa Blumer¹, Stephen J Greene², Miguel Ortiz³, Veraprapas Kittipibul⁴, Gabriel A Hernandez⁵, Marat Fudim², Alejandro Lemor⁶, Robert J Mentz², Amanda R Vest⁷

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Electronic address: vanessa.blumer@duke.edu.
² Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC.
³ Department of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.
⁵ Division of Cardiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS.
⁶ Division of Cardiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.
⁷ Division of Cardiology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA.

PMID: 32991845
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2020.09.007

Abstract

Based on the largest publicly available all-payer inpatient database in the United States, this study sought to evaluate real-world outcomes after bariatric surgery among patients with heart failure.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Bariatric Surgery / adverse effects
Bariatric Surgery / mortality*
Bariatric Surgery / statistics & numerical data
Body Mass Index
Databases, Factual
Diastole
Female
Gastrectomy / adverse effects
Gastrectomy / methods
Gastrectomy / mortality
Gastrectomy / statistics & numerical data
Gastric Bypass / adverse effects
Gastric Bypass / mortality
Gastric Bypass / statistics & numerical data
Heart Failure / mortality*
Hospital Mortality*
Humans
Length of Stay
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology
Systole
Treatment Outcome