Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 5, Issue 6 , Pages 653-656, November 2009

Cardiovascular complications of obesity surgery in patients with increased preoperative cardiac risk

Presented as a poster presentation at the 2009 American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Annual Meeting

  • Bosede A. Afolabi, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida
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  • Gian M. Novaro, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida
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  • Samuel Szomstein, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida
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  • Raul J. Rosenthal, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida
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  • Craig R. Asher, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Craig R. Asher, MD, Department on Cardiology, Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Desk A-23, Cleveland Clinic Florida, 2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Weston, FL 33331

Received 31 December 2008; received in revised form 1 April 2009; accepted 29 June 2009. published online 21 July 2009.

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PII: S1550-7289(09)00583-8

doi:10.1016/j.soard.2009.06.009

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 5, Issue 6 , Pages 653-656, November 2009