Indications for Surgery for Obesity and Weight-Related Diseases: Position Statements from the Intern...
Indications for Surgery for Obesity and Weight-Related Diseases: Position Statements from the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
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De Luca, Maurizio , Angrisani, Luigi , Himpens, Jacques , Busetto, Luca , Scopinaro, Nicola , Weiner, Rudolf , Sartori, Alberto , Stier, Christine , Lakdawala, Muffazal , Bhasker, Aparna G. , Buchwald, Henry , Dixon, John , Chiappetta, Sonja , Kolberg, Hans-Christian , Frühbeck, Gema , Sarwer, David B. , Suter, Michel , Soricelli, Emanuele , Blüher, Mattias , Vilallonga, Ramon , Sharma, Arya and Shikora, Scott
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New York: Springer US
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English
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New York: Springer US
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Obesity is a chronic disease that has already reached pandemic proportions and is becoming one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. A comprehensive, sustainable, and proactive strategy to deal with the challenges posed by the obesity epidemic is urgently needed. Weight loss induced by surgery has proven to be highly efficacious...
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Indications for Surgery for Obesity and Weight-Related Diseases: Position Statements from the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
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Angrisani, Luigi
Himpens, Jacques
Busetto, Luca
Scopinaro, Nicola
Weiner, Rudolf
Sartori, Alberto
Stier, Christine
Lakdawala, Muffazal
Bhasker, Aparna G.
Buchwald, Henry
Dixon, John
Chiappetta, Sonja
Kolberg, Hans-Christian
Frühbeck, Gema
Sarwer, David B.
Suter, Michel
Soricelli, Emanuele
Blüher, Mattias
Vilallonga, Ramon
Sharma, Arya
Shikora, Scott
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6037181
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6037181
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0960-8923
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1708-0428
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10.1007/s11695-016-2271-4
