Preoperative Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy and the Effect on Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Published in: Obesity surgery Vol. 33; no. 8; pp. 2546 - 2556
• Main Authors: Muir, Duncan, Choi, Byung, Holden, Matthew, Clements, Caterina, Stevens, Jennifer, Ratnasingham, Kumaran, Irukulla, Shashi, Humadi, Samer
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.08.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Asymptomatic; Bariatric Surgery - methods; Bariatrics; Case reports; Endoscopy; Endoscopy, Digestive System; Gastrointestinal surgery; Hernias; Humans; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Meta-analysis; Obesity; Obesity, Morbid - surgery; Observational studies; Patients; Preoperative Care; Review; Statistical analysis; Surgery; Systematic review; Weight control; Preoperative oesophagogastroduodenoscopy; Bariatric surgery; Meta-analysis

Preoperative oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD) in bariatric surgery remains a controversial topic, with a large variety in practice globally. An electronic database search of Medline, Embase and PubMed was performed in an aim to categorise the findings of preoperative endoscopies in bariatric patien...