Outcomes of preoperative weight loss in high-risk patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 994-998

  Still, Christopher D ^a   Benotti, Peter ^a   Wood, G Craig ^a   Gerhard, Glenn S ^a   Petrick, Anthony ^a   Reed, Mary ^a   Strodel, William ^a  

^a GEISINGER HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MORBID OBESITY; NUTRITION SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 35348997413     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.142.10.994     Document Type: Article

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