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The Effect of Preoperative Weight Loss before Gastric Bypass: A Systematic Review

Background. Many insurance companies require obese patients to lose weight prior to gastric bypass. From a previous study by the same authors, preoperative weight at surgery is strongly predictive of weight loss up to one year after surgery. This review aims to determine whether preoperative weight...

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Autores principales: Kadeli, Deepak K., Sczepaniak, John P., Kumar, Kavita, Youssef, Christie, Mahdavi, Arash, Owens, Milton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3376766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720139
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/867540