Comments regarding a recent article comparing gastric bypass and duodenal switch and its questionable method and results

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 239-240

  Marceau, Picard ^a   Biron, Simon ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DUODENUM SWITCH; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; MORBID OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DUODENUM; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; QUALITY OF LIFE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84858704721     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: 18787533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2011.11.010     Document Type: Letter

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