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Reduced Risk of Acute Exacerbation of COPD After Bariatric Surgery

Authors :
Goto, Tadahiro
Tsugawa, Yusuke
Faridi, Mohammad Kamal
Camargo, Carlos A.
Hasegawa, Kohei
Source :
Chest; 20240101, Issue: Preprints
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Obesity is common among individuals with COPD and associated with increased COPD morbidities. However, little is known about the impact of weight reduction on COPD-related outcomes in patients who are obese.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00123692 and 19313543
Issue :
Preprints
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Chest
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs42775995
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2017.07.003