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Bariatric surgery in advanced age patients (>65-years-old) has been proven safe and effective. Revisional bariatric surgery is infrequently required for cases of refractory obesity. However, there is a paucity of data regarding revisional surgery for the elderly.
Separating the patients into subgroups by age we see that the more elderly loses less weight after bariatric surgery, therefore the 65 to 69-year group lost 62.57% EBW, 70 to 74 year lost 37.8% EBW, 75 to 70 years under 24.95% EBW and more than 80 lost 18.74% of EBW.
23 Απρ 2014 · Costs range from US$17,000 for laparoscopic procedures to US$26,000 for open gastric surgeries. Estimated savings start accruing within 3 months of surgery making bariatric surgery a serious cost saving consideration. Keywords: Older adults, bariatric surgery, outcomes. Go to: Introduction.
13 Μαΐ 2019 · They found that patients who had bariatric procedures, such as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), adjustable gastric banding (AGB), as well as minimally invasive, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG), showed improved weight loss one year after their procedure and lower mortality 30 days after it.
26 Νοε 2021 · Even though patients <65 years had overall better medium-term outcomes, bariatric surgery is safe and yields significant weight loss and comorbidities improvement in patients ≥65 years.
14 Μαρ 2018 · Research has also shown that bariatric surgery can be a safe and effective option for older adults, just as it is for younger patients. In a study conducted by Geisinger Medical Center, patients who were 60 or older underwent bariatric surgery and were followed for a span of 10 years.
18 Ιαν 2019 · To date, there is no cure for obesity, but surgery is the most effective treatment available today. We analyzed the results of bariatric surgery in elderly patients for a period of 3 years. Patients 65 years old and older were included in the study, 451 older adults were included.
