
General SurgeryPatulous Eustachian TubeWeight Loss Velocity
Post-Bariatric Surgery Patulous Eustachian Tube: Weight Loss Velocity as a Predictor of Chronicity
By MedXY|Aug 24, 2026
Weight loss velocity, rather than absolute weight loss, predicts the onset and persistence of Patulous Eustachian Tube symptoms after bariatric surgery, highlighting the need for close monitoring during rapid BMI decline phases.