Trends in Bariatric Surgery Procedures among Patients with ESKD in the United States

Volume: 14, Issue: 8, Pages: 1193 - 1199
Published: Jul 25, 2019
Abstract
Despite the potential for improving health status or increasing access to transplantation, national practice patterns for bariatric surgery in obese patients with ESKD are poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to describe current trends in surgical care for this population.Using 100% Medicare data, we identified all beneficiaries undergoing bariatric surgery in the United States between 2006 and 2016. We evaluated longitudinal...
Paper Details
Title
Trends in Bariatric Surgery Procedures among Patients with ESKD in the United States
Published Date
Jul 25, 2019
Volume
14
Issue
8
Pages
1193 - 1199
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