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The impact of obesity on surgical outcomes in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for high-risk abdominal emergencies

BACKGROUND: Obesity has been shown to increase the rates of morbidity and occasionally mortality in patients undergoing nonbariatric elective surgery. However, little is known about the impact of obesity on outcomes after surgery for high-risk abdominal emergencies. METHODS: A single-center retrospe...

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Autores principales: Kassahun, Woubet Tefera, Mehdorn, Matthias, Babel, Jonas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8761337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35033036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-022-01466-6