Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy
These findings further support the preferential use of RYGB over SG for patients with T2D or who have pre-existing CVD. However, among other groups of patients, including older adults, we did not observe a relative benefit of RYGB during the time horizon in this study.
Authors
- Robert F. LeCates
- Stephanie Argetsinger
- Kristina H. Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4921-7230)
- J. Frank Wharam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2053-0757)
- Dennis Ross‐Degnan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0066-1242)
- David Arterburn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5208-8492)
- Fang Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3506-8924)
- Adolfo Fernandez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9550-9023)
Institutions
- Harvard University (US)
- Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (US)
- Duke University (US)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (US)
- Duke Institute for Health Innovation (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000006507
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72