Weight loss and nutritional anemia in patients submitted to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on use of vitamin and mineral supplementation

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a chronic disease with high growth in population and bariatric surgery is currently considered the most effective treatment for weight reduction; on the other hand, nutritional deficiencies are observed after this procedure. AIM: To analyze weight loss progression and nutri...

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Main Authors: Natalia Maria Coutinho Pinheiro de Jesus RAMOS, Fernanda Cristina Carvalho Mattos MAGNO, Larissa COHEN, Eliane Lopes ROSADO, João Régis Ivar CARNEIRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2015-01-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202015000100044&tlng=pt