Metabolic syndrome: A new multidisciplinary service line

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 379-385

  Frezza, Eldo E ^a,b   Wachtel, Mitchell ^c  

^a Valley Baptist Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare policy; High blood pressure; Integrated delivery network; Metabolic syndrome; Obesity; Service line

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CAREGIVER; COMORBIDITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIETY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955759185     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-010-0330-9     Document Type: Article

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