Safety and efficacy of roux-en-y gastric bypass in older aged patients
ABSTRACT Introduction: laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) has been a revolutionary intervention for weight loss with reduction of up to 60-70% of excess body weight. However, these outcomes are not as well validated at the extremes of age, where the safety of the intervention still has...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
2022-09-01
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Series: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912022000100242&tlng=en |