The news may lead to tension among people suffering from high level of obesity as a recent research has claimed that fat patients living with the unstable blood pressure and diabetes are at much high risk to bear major complications following the non-cardiac surgery, as compared to patients of normal weight and other overweighed patients.

During the course of the study, the researchers categorized the patients into 2 groups on the parameters of metabolic stability. Metabolically unhealthy obese patients with surplus diseases, particularly diabetes and hypertension, were observed with noticeable greater risk for cardiac, pulmonary and neurologic complications. In addition, they also have 3-4 times more chances to develop the kidney problems.

An Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Richard N. Wissler, said: “For surgeons and anesthesiologists, knowing that there are higher risks for obese patients with metabolic disease will allow us to better counsel these patients ahead of time and make them aware of the complications they may face”.

Meanwhile, a report from the New England Journal of Medicine has revealed that the middle-aged adults living with the diabetes die approximately 6 years before as compared to non-diabetics.