Bariatric surgery on the morbidity and mortality of SARS-CoV-2 infection

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Background:The COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact around the world and as obesity is an important risk factor for the severe form of the SARS-CoV-2 disease, bariatric surgery will have a great clinical impact. Performing this surgery in people with obesity implies weight loss, which has multiple...

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Autores: Castillo-de la Cruz, Ayumi, Carrión-Arias, Alexia, Hilario-Vargas, Julio
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2021
Institución:Cuerpo Médico Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo
Repositorio:Revista del Cuerpo Médico Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo
Lenguaje:español
OAI Identifier:oai:cmhnaaa_ojs_cmhnaaa.cmhnaaa.org.pe:article/1277
Enlace del recurso:https://cmhnaaa.org.pe/ojs/index.php/rcmhnaaa/article/view/1277
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Obesidad
COVID-19
Cirugía Bariátrica
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Sumario:Background:The COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact around the world and as obesity is an important risk factor for the severe form of the SARS-CoV-2 disease, bariatric surgery will have a great clinical impact. Performing this surgery in people with obesity implies weight loss, which has multiple beneficial effects such as reducing the inflammatoryresponse,increasingimmunityandimproving cardiopulmonary and kidney function. This review is intended to provide updated information on bariatric surgery in the morbidity and mortality of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Expecting that it provides support tothereaderinordertounderstandthepathophysiological mechanisms involved in the better prognosis and lower probability of hospitalization and mortality from COVID-19, pending comparison of obese patients who have not undergone bariatric surgery
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