How Lisa Marie Presley's weight-loss surgery contributed to her death
A severe complication from weight-loss surgery done years ago is the reason for Lisa Marie Presley's death in January at age 54
By JONEL ALECCIA
Published - Jul 14, 2023, 01:43 PM ET
Last Updated - Jul 14, 2023, 01:43 PM EDT
Lisa Marie Presley died after developing a small bowel obstruction, a severe complication of bariatric surgery years ago, according to an autopsy report released Thursday.
Experts say these types of complications are a known but rare risk after having weight-loss surgery. Here’s what to know:
WHAT HAPPENED TO LISA MARIE PRESLEY?
The 54-year-old singer-songwriter and daughter of Elvis Presley was rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital on Jan. 12 after being found unresponsive at home and died hours later.
