Journal article
Improvement of kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease and severe obesity after bariatric surgery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract
The general management for chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes treating reversible causes, including obesity, which may be both a driver and comorbidity for CKD. Bariatric surgery has been shown to reduce the likelihood of CKD progression and improve kidney function in observational studies. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of patients with at least stage 3 CKD and obesity receiving bariatric surgery. We searched Embase, …
Authors
Lee Y; Anvari S; Chu MM; Lovrics O; Khondker A; Malhan R; Aditya I; Doumouras AG; Walsh M; Hong D
Journal
Nephrology, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 44–56
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
January 2022
DOI
10.1111/nep.13958
ISSN
1320-5358