C-Reactive protein level in morbidly obese patients before and after bariatric surgery
Background: Human obesity is associated with a proinflammatory state and an elevated level of mediators, such as C-reactive protein (CRP). Objectives: To establish CRP levels as baseline preoperative values and then at 6 months after bariatric surgery, as well as to determine the changes in weight,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X14000437 |