Bariatric surgery in elderly patients: A systematic review

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 10, Issue , 2015, Pages 1627-1635

  Giordano, Salvatore ^a   Vvictorzon, Mikael ^b,c  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Elderly; Gastric bypass; Laparoscopy; Morbid obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

AGED; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OBESITY, MORBID; RISK FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84944457498     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: 11781998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S70313     Document Type: Review

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