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SUBMITTER: Mousapour P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9671992 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mousapour Pouria P Ling Jonathan J Zimbudzi Edward E
Obesity surgery 20221013 12
This systematic review evaluated the impact of bariatric surgery, performed to improve eligibility for kidney transplantation, on post-transplantation outcomes. A systematic literature search was performed for articles published by 30 January 2022. A total of 31 studies were included. Among patients without pre-transplantation bariatric surgery, 18 studies reported 13.7% graft loss and 9.1% mortality within 5 years' post-transplantation. Among recipients with pre-transplantation bariatric surger ...[more]