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Bariatric Surgery in Cebu, Philippines: Current Status and Initial Experience With Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Background The prevalence of obesity in the Philippines has increased more than three-fold over the last two decades. However, bariatric surgery has not been widely adopted yet in the country. Local data mainly on laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are...

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Autores principales: Yap, Ralph Victor, Eleazar, Patrick John, Roble II, Vincent Matthew, Rosello, Don Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8605933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34815899
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18953