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The Effect of Obesity and Increased Waist Circumference on the Outcome of Laparoscopic Nephrectomy

Introduction. The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide. Obesity can be determined by body mass index (BMI); however waist circumference (WC) is a better measure of central obesity. This study evaluates the outcome of laparoscopic nephrectomy on patients with an abnormal WC. Methods. A WC of...

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Autores principales: Hennessey, D. B., Bolton, E. M., Thomas, A. Z., Manecksha, R. P., Lynch, T. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28210271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3941727