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Ten-years of bariatric surgery in Brazil: in-hospital mortality rates for patients assisted by universal health system or a health maintenance organization

BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery is an option for sustained weight loss for the morbidly obese patient. In Brazil coexists the Unified Health System (SUS) with universal coverage and from which depend 150 million Brazilians and supplemental health security, predominantly private, with 50 million benefi...

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Autores principales: KELLES, Silvana Márcia Bruschi, MACHADO, Carla Jorge, BARRETO, Sandhi Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25626935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-67202014000400008