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Protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial of zoledronic acid to prevent bone loss following sleeve gastrectomy surgery

INTRODUCTION: Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is an increasingly used and effective treatment for obesity; however, the rapid weight loss associated with SG adversely affects bone metabolism predisposing patients to skeletal fragility. Bisphosphonate medications have been evaluated for safety and efficacy i...

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Autores principales: Flores, Laura E, Mack, Lynn, Wichman, Christopher, Weaver, Ashley A, Kothari, Vishal, Bilek, Laura D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8663101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34887285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057483