Bariatric surgery and reduction in morbidity and mortality: Experiences from the SOS study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue , 2008, Pages S93-S97

  Sjostrom L ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Controlled intervention trial; Mortality; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AGE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BLEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBOLISM; GENDER; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPERURICEMIA; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; LUNG DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; STROKE; SUDDEN DEATH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THERAPY EFFECT; THROMBOSIS; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND COMPLICATION;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 58149485810     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2008.244     Document Type: Review

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