Preoperative weight loss in bariatric surgery

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 539-

  Kalarchian, Melissa A ^a   Marcus, Marsha D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; PREOPERATIVE CARE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 63949087674     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9787-1     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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2. RS Alami JM Morton R Schuster 2007 Is there a benefit to preoperative weight loss in gastric bypass patients? A prospective randomized trial Surg Obes Relat Dis. 3 141 145
3. SA Shikora 2007 Editorial comment Surg Obes Relat Dis. 3 145 146