Sleeve gastrectomy as a bridge to cardiac recovery - A retrospective comparative cohort study

Sleeve gastrectomy as a bridge to cardiac recovery - A retrospective comparative cohort study

Background: Obesity in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) increases morbidity and may preclude them from accessing advanced heart failure therapies. Bariatric surgery, specifically sleeve gastrectomy (SG), may improve eligibility for cardiac transplant; however, its i...

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Main Authors: Thomas Goubar, MD, Samuel Kim, MD, David Cistulli, MD, Douglas Fenton-Lee, MBBS, R. Louise Rushworth, PhD, Peter S. Macdonald, MD, PHD, Anne M. Keogh, MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:JHLT Open
Subjects:
sleeve gastrectomy
heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF)
bariatric surgery
obesity management
cardiac transplant
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950133425000199

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