Bariatric surgery reduces cardiovascular risk in obese patients
A recent research conducted at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota has concluded that obese patients can consider bariatric surgery for reducing the risk of adverse cardiovascular events. This is the first ever study to take into account validated scores for cardiovascular risk on a patient population and compare them with previous results. The results showed that cardiovascular risk was reduced by up to 79 per cent.
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Sophia Jason on 29 Oct 2008 at 2:56 am #
Weight loss surgery or bariatric surgery continue to be a valuable solution for treating obesity and it reduces several health complications associated with being overweight like hypertension, sleep apnea, type 2 diabetes. A successful surgery helps in removing complications, increases lifespan. Effective weight management and a healthy body is the result of the Weight loss surgery. Learn more about bariatric procedure use the link click here to read more on Bariatric surgery