Preoperative Assessment of Patients Undergoing Elective Gastrointestinal Surgery: Does Body Mass Index Matter?

BACKGROUND: At Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB), no specific protocol to stratify patients by body mass index (BMI) exists. This study sought to evaluate outcomes following gastrointestinal surgery. METHODS: Patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery attending preassessment screening cli...

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Autores principales: Kamarajah, Sivesh K., Sowida, Mustafa, Adlan, Amirul, Barmayehvar, Behrad, Reihill, Christina, Ellahee, Parvez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28695007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4285204

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28695007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4285204

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