Reduced risk of pneumonia and influenza infection after bariatric surgery: a retrospective cohort study among patients with nondiabetic obesity in Taiwan

Chen, Pei-YunPei-YunChenCHIA-WEN LUYI-HSUAN LEEHuang, Chi-TingChi-TingHuangHsu, Chih-ChengChih-ChengHsuKUO-CHIN HUANG2023-07-062023-07-062023-04-1915507289https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/633418Bariatric surgery is associated with significant improvements in immunity in individuals with obesity, but the exact efficacy in reducing pneumonia and influenza infections is unclear.enBariatric surgery; Influenza infection; Nationwide cohort study; Obesity; PneumoniaReduced risk of pneumonia and influenza infection after bariatric surgery: a retrospective cohort study among patients with nondiabetic obesity in Taiwanjournal article10.1016/j.soard.2023.04.328372115062-s2.0-85159917592https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85159917592