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The utility of esophagogastroduodenoscopy and Helicobacter pylori screening in the preoperative assessment of patients undergoing bariatric surgery: A cross-sectional, single-center study in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND/AIM: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and Helicobacter pylori screening are routine parts of the preoperative assessment of patients undergoing bariatric surgery at many centers around the world. The reason for this step is to identify abnormalities that may change the surgical approach....

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Autores principales: AlEid, Ahmad, Al Balkhi, Areej, Hummedi, Ali, Alshaya, Anfal, Abukhater, Muhammad, Al Mtawa, Abdullah, Al Khathlan, Abdullah, Qutub, Adel, Al Sayari, Khalid, Ahmad, Shameem, Azhar, Tauseef, Al Otaibi, Nawaf, Al Ghamdi, Ahmed, Al Lehibi, Abed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7045771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31898643
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjg.SJG_165_19