Study confirms bariatric surgery is safe and effective for patients with BMI over 70

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Pennington Biomedical Research Center Nov 22 2024 A team of researchers led by Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Dr. Florina Corpodean confirmed through a data analysis that metabolic and bariatric surgery is largely safe and effective for patients who are experiencing severe obesity. In the recent study "BMI ≥ 70: A Multi-Center Institutional Experience of the Safety and Efficacy of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Intervention," published in Obesity Surgery: The Journal of Metabolic