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East Asian perspectives in metabolic and bariatric surgery

The prevalence of diabetes and obesity continues to rise in East Asia. As the risk of diabetes increases at a lower body mass index (BMI) in East Asians than in Europeans, the threshold of BMI values for metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is lower in East Asians. MBS is considered upon reaching a...

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Autores principales: Oh, Tae Jung, Lee, Hyuk‐Joon, Cho, Young Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9077716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35029061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jdi.13748