Perioperative outcomes after lower extremity bypass and peripheral vascular interventions in patients with morbid obesity and superobesity

Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 567 - 574.e4
Published: Feb 1, 2020
Abstract

Abstract

Objective

Although the effect of body mass index (BMI) on the treatment of infrainguinal peripheral artery disease has been reported, outcomes of patients on the upper end of the obesity spectrum, including morbid obesity (MO) and superobesity (SO), are unclear. Our goal was to analyze perioperative outcomes after lower extremity bypass (LEB) and peripheral vascular interventions (PVIs) in this population of patients....
Paper Details
Title
Perioperative outcomes after lower extremity bypass and peripheral vascular interventions in patients with morbid obesity and superobesity
Published Date
Feb 1, 2020
Volume
71
Issue
2
Pages
567 - 574.e4
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