SEP 4, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Impact of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular outcomes in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease: a nationwide analysis
Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
Large retrospective cohort study from a national database with rigorous multivariable adjustment, reporting hard clinical endpoints (mortality, MI, stroke) with narrow confidence intervals and highly significant p-values across multiple cardiovascular outcomes.
Reported
Sample size3668314
Bariatric surgery exposure394535
All-cause mortality aOR0.33