Perspectives on pediatric bariatric surgery: identifying barriers to referral

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 88-93

  Iqbal, Corey W ^a   Kumar, Seema ^a   Iqbal, Amber D ^a   Ishitani, Michael B ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Bariatric surgery; Childhood; Obesity; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY MEDICINE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMANS; OBESITY; PEDIATRICS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 58249085179     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.08.023     Document Type: Article

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