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Can thyroidectomy be considered safe in obese patients? A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a growing public health concern in most western countries. More and more patients with high body mass index (BMI) are undergoing surgical procedures of all kinds and, in this context, obese patients are undergoing thyroid surgery more than ever before. The aim of the present s...

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Autores principales: Canu, Gian Luigi, Medas, Fabio, Cappellacci, Federico, Podda, Michele Guido, Romano, Giorgio, Erdas, Enrico, Calò, Pietro Giorgio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33160350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-00939-w