Cardiorespiratory fitness and short-term complications after bariatric surgery.
McCullough PA, Gallagher MJ, Dejong AT, Sandberg KR, Trivax JE, Alexander D, Kasturi G, Jafri SM, Krause KR, Chengelis DL, Moy J, Franklin BA.
McCullough PA, et al. Among authors: gallagher mj.
Chest. 2006 Aug;130(2):517-25. doi: 10.1378/chest.130.2.517.
Chest. 2006.
PMID: 16899853
CONCLUSIONS: Reduced cardiorespiratory fitness levels were associated with increased, short-term complications after bariatric surgery. Cardiorespiratory fitness should be optimized prior to bariatric surgery to potentially reduce postoperative complications....
CONCLUSIONS: Reduced cardiorespiratory fitness levels were associated with increased, short-term complications after bariatric surger …