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Postoperative pneumonia after bariatric surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program study
BACKGROUND: During the COVID-19 pandemic, surgical centers had to weigh the benefits and risks of conducting bariatric surgery. Obesity increases the risk of developing severe COVID-19 infections, and therefore, bariatric surgery is beneficial. In contrast, surgical patients who test positive for CO...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of American Society for Bariatric Surgery.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9212841/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35843783 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2022.06.015 |