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. 2015 Dec;28(Suppl 1):15–18. doi: 10.1590/S0102-6720201500S100006

TABLE 2. - Bariatric surgery in the elderly: complications and mortality.

Leaks 2 (4.3%)
Bleeding 2 (4.3%)
Bowel obstruction 2(4.3%)
Wound infection 2 (4.3%)
Incisional hernia 5 (10.8%)
Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) 1 (2.2%)
Pulmonary embolism (TEP) 1 (2.2%)
Mortality 2 (4.3%)