From surgery to endoscopy: the evolution of the bariatric discipline
Abstract. Obesity, with its increasing morbidity and prevalence, is now a worldwide public health problem. Obesity and its related comorbidities impose a heavy burden on societal health and the economy. The practice of bariatric surgery has evolved from its early surgical procedures, many of which a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2022-10-01
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Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000002409 |