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Comment
. 2022 Feb;32(2):558-560.
doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05734-x. Epub 2021 Sep 28.

COVID-19 Vaccination and Timing of Bariatric Surgery: Considerations and Concerns for Patients with Severe Obesity

Abdolreza Pazouki  1   2   3 , Shahab Shahabi  4   5   6 , Erfan Sheikhbahaei  7 , Sommayeh Mokhber  1   2   3 , Amir Hossein Davarpanah Jazi  1   2   3 , Mohammad Kermansaravi  1   2   3
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Comment

COVID-19 Vaccination and Timing of Bariatric Surgery: Considerations and Concerns for Patients with Severe Obesity

Abdolreza Pazouki et al. Obes Surg. 2022 Feb.
No abstract available

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The authors declare no competing interests.

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  • COVID-19 Vaccination and Bariatric Surgery.
    Mungmungpuntipantip R, Wiwanitkit V. Mungmungpuntipantip R, et al. Obes Surg. 2022 Apr;32(4):1358. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05840-w. Epub 2022 Jan 22. Obes Surg. 2022. PMID: 35064461 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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  • Effects of Bariatric Surgery on COVID-19: a Multicentric Study from a High Incidence Area.
    Marchesi F, Valente M, Riccò M, Rottoli M, Baldini E, Mecheri F, Bonilauri S, Boschi S, Bernante P, Sciannamea A, Rolla J, Francescato A, Bollino R, Cartelli C, Lanaia A, Anzolin F, Del Rio P, Fabbi D, Petracca GL, Tartamella F, Dalmonte G. Marchesi F, et al. Obes Surg. 2021 Jun;31(6):2477-2488. doi: 10.1007/s11695-020-05193-w. Epub 2021 Jan 8. Obes Surg. 2021. PMID: 33417099 Free PMC article.
  • 30-Day Morbidity and Mortality of Bariatric Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Multinational Cohort Study of 7704 Patients from 42 Countries.
    Singhal R, Ludwig C, Rudge G, Gkoutos GV, Tahrani A, Mahawar K; GENEVA Collaborators; Pędziwiatr M, Major P, Zarzycki P, Pantelis A, Lapatsanis DP, Stravodimos G, Matthys C, Focquet M, Vleeschouwers W, Spaventa AG, Zerrweck C, Vitiello A, Berardi G, Musella M, Sanchez-Meza A, Cantu FJ Jr, Mora F, Cantu MA, Katakwar A, Reddy DN, Elmaleh H, Hassan M, Elghandour A, Elbanna M, Osman A, Khan A, Layani L, Kiran N, Velikorechin A, Solovyeva M, Melali H, Shahabi S, Agrawal A, Shrivastava A, Sharma A, Narwaria B, Narwaria M, Raziel A, Sakran N, Susmallian S, Karagöz L, Akbaba M, Pişkin SZ, Balta AZ, Senol Z, Manno E, Iovino MG, Osman A, Qassem M, Arana-Garza S, Povoas HP, Vilas-Boas ML, Naumann D, Super J, Li A, Ammori BJ, Balamoun H, Salman M, Nasta AM, Goel R, Sánchez-Aguilar H, Herrera MF, Abou-Mrad A, Cloix L, Mazzini GS, Kristem L, Lazaro A, Campos J, Bernardo J, González J, Trindade C, Viveiros O, Ribeiro R, Goitein D, Hazzan D, Segev L, Beck T, Reyes H, Monterrubio J, García P, Benois M, Kassir R, Contine A, Elshafei M, Aktas S, Weiner S, Heidsieck T, Level L, Pinango S, Ortega PM, Moncada R, Valenti V, Vlahović I, Boras Z, Liagre A, Martini F, Juglard G, Motwani M, Saggu SS, Al Mom… See abstract for full author list ➔ Singhal R, et al. Obes Surg. 2021 Oct;31(10):4272-4288. doi: 10.1007/s11695-021-05493-9. Epub 2021 Jul 30. Obes Surg. 2021. PMID: 34328624 Free PMC article.

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