Obesity does not increase mortality after emergency surgery

Journal of Obesity

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Ferrada, Paula ^a,b   Anand, Rahul J ^b   Malhotra, Ajai ^b   Aboutanos, Michel ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIVERTICULITIS; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PERITONITIS; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPLICATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BODY MASS INDEX; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84896127061     PISSN: 20900708     EISSN: 20900716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/492127     Document Type: Article

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