Research Article
Feasibility and Safety of Bariatric Surgery in High-Risk Patients: A Single-Center Experience
Table 2
Baseline of study cohort.
| | Patient characteristics | Cohort (N = 25) |
| | Age, years | 50.9 ± 13.8 | | Sex (male), n (%) | 14 (56%) | | Operation type | | (i) LRYGB | 11 (44%) | | (ii) LSG | 14 (56%) | | Duration of surgery, min | 152 (range 79–310) | | BMI, kg/m2 | 59 (range 38–87) | | ASA classification | 3 (range 2–4) | | Metabolic comorbidities | | Hypertension | 24 (96%) | | Diabetes mellitus type 2 | 18 (72%) | | Arthrosis | 13 (52%) | | Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) | 9 (36%) | | Asthma/COPD | 7 (28%) | | GERD | 4 (16%) | | Previous DVT | 1 (4%) |
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Entries are medians (range) or numbers (%); LRYGB = laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass; LSG = laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy; BMI = body mass index; GERD = gastroesophageal reflux disease; DVT = deep vein thrombosis.
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