What are risk factors for COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough infections in patients with previous history of bariatric surgery?

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  • Gerardo Sarno “San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi D’Aragona” University Hospital, Scuola Medica Salernitana, Via San Leonardo, 84125 - Salerno, Italy, Phone: +39.3394536396; E-mail: gerardo.sarno@sangiovannieruggi.it https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1161-0846
  • Pietro Calabrese Center of Excellence of Bariatric Surgery of the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disease (SICOB), Unit of General and Emergency Surgery, University Hospital San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d’Aragona, P.O. Gaetano FucitoMercato San Severino, Salerno, Italy https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0813-8093
  • Luigi Schiavo Center of Excellence of Bariatric Surgery of the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disease (SICOB), Unit of General and Emergency Surgery, University Hospital San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d’Aragona, P.O. Gaetano FucitoMercato San Severino, Salerno, Italy; Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, “Scuola Medica Salernitana”, University of Salerno, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3639-6847
  • Francesco Izzo Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori di Napoli, Fondazione "G. Pascale", 80131 Naples, Italy https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3093-5408
  • Vincenzo Pilone Center of Excellence of Bariatric Surgery of the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disease (SICOB), Unit of General and Emergency Surgery, University Hospital San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d’Aragona, P.O. Gaetano FucitoMercato San Severino, Salerno, Italy; Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, “Scuola Medica Salernitana”, University of Salerno, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5809-5135

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2022-4873

Keywords:

COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccines breakthrough, sleeve gastrectomy, bariatric surgery complications

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2022-05-12

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Sarno, G., Calabrese, P., Schiavo, L., Izzo, F., & Pilone, V. (2022). What are risk factors for COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough infections in patients with previous history of bariatric surgery?. EXCLI Journal, 21, 786–790. https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2022-4873

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Vol. 21 (2022)

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