Selection of candidates for bariatric surgery;Selección del paciente candidato a cirugía bariátrica y preparación preoperatoria

Cirugia Espanola

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 232-235

  Luján, Juan A ^a   Parrilla, Pascual ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Preoperative preparation; Preoperative selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548975218     PISSN: 0009739X     EISSN: 1578147X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-739X(04)72308-8     Document Type: Article

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