A Retrospective Chart Review of Patients Who Underwent Cardiac Evaluation Before Bariatric Surgery
CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH, vol.12, no.2, pp.80-85, 2021 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Review
- Volume: 12 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2021
- Doi Number: 10.14740/cr1214
- Journal Name: CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.80-85
- Keywords: Obesity, Cardiologic evaluation, Bariatric surgery, Chart review
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: Overweight and obesity are considered to be a global pandemic. Its associations with hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia arc important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases.