The Incidence of Cholelithiasis After Bariatric Surgery in Saudi Arabia and Its Associated Risk Factors

Introduction: Saudi Arabia has one of the highest obesity rates (35.4%) in the world, and bariatric surgery (BS) has emerged as the most effective treatment for obesity and its comorbidities. Despite its effectiveness, it is a known risk factor for cholelithiasis. The aim of this study is to identif...

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Autores principales: Altalhi, Rawan A, Alsaqqa, Raghad M, Alasmari, Raghad M, Aljuaid, Amal, Althobaiti, Lama, Mahfouz, Mohammad Eid M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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General Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10350650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37465782
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40549

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10350650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37465782
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40549

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