Panniculectomy Combined with Bariatric Surgery by Laparotomy: An Analysis of 325 Cases

Table 3

Comorbidities of patients ().

Comorbidities
OSAS	36%
Depression	24%
GERD	15%
NIDDM	38% (84% severe diabetes)
IDDM	7% (16% severe diabetes)
COPD	25%
Arthralgia	16%
CV pathologies	12%
Hypertension	65%
Hypercholesterolemia	31%
Asthmatic bronchitis	18%

OSAS: obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; GERD: gastroesophageal reflux disease; NIDDM: non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; IDDM: insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CV pathologies: cardiovascular pathologies.