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Safety and effectiveness of bariatric surgery: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is superior to gastric banding in the management of morbidly obese patients

BACKGROUND: The use of bariatric surgery in the management of morbid obesity is rapidly increasing. The two most frequently performed procedures are laparoscopic Roux-en-Y bypass and laparoscopic gastric banding. The objective of this short overview is to provide a critical appraisal of the most rel...

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Autores principales: Guller, Ulrich, Klein, Lazar V, Hagen, John A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2698858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19476654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-3-10