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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...
Autores principales: | Altalhi, Rawan A, Alsaqqa, Raghad M, Alasmari, Raghad M, Aljuaid, Amal, Althobaiti, Lama, Mahfouz, Mohammad Eid M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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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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