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Some turning to gastric bypass in adolescents

Authors :
Kilgore, Christine
Source :
Family Practice News. August 1, 2006, Vol. 36 Issue 15, p21, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

WASHINGTON -- Early evidence suggests that the health benefits of bariatric surgery offset the risks for severely obese adolescents, according to the results of small studies reported at the annual [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Comorbidity -- Causes of
Gastric bypass -- Patient outcomes
Obesity -- Care and treatment

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03007073
Volume :
36
Issue :
15
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Family Practice News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.149662441

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