Preoperative risk factors for early postoperative bleeding after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hugo Santos-Sousa,
Filipe Amorim-Cruz,
Jorge Nogueiro
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Although bariatric surgery is an effective intervention for obesity, it comes with risks such as early postoperative bleeding (EPB). Identifying preoperative risk factors for this complication can help patients’ risk stratification and optimization. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to find predictors for early postoperative bleeding after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB).
Methods
We conducted a systematic review, searching … Show more
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