Bridging interventions before bariatric surgery in patients with BMI ≥ 50 kg/m2: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-019-07027-y
Abstract: Bariatric surgery on patients with body mass index (BMI) ≥ 50 kg/m2, historically known as superobesity, is technically challenging and carries a higher risk of complications. Bridging interventions have been introduced for weight loss before bariatric surgery… read more here.
Keywords: bridging interventions; surgery; bariatric surgery; patients bmi ... See more keywords