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Bariatric Surgery

JAMA · 2004 · Vol. 292(14) · pp. 1724–1724
Hēnry BuchwaldYoav AvidorEugene BraunwaldMichael D. JensenWalter J. PoriesKyle FahrbachKaren M Schoelles

Abstract

Effective weight loss was achieved in morbidly obese patients after undergoing bariatric surgery. A substantial majority of patients with diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and obstructive sleep apnea experienced complete resolution or improvement.

Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesObesity and Health PracticesDiet and metabolism studiesMedicineWeight lossSurgeryBiliopancreatic DiversionBody mass indexGastric bypass surgeryConfidence intervalObstructive sleep apneaCochrane LibrarySleep apnea

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AdolescentAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedObesity, MorbidGastric BypassGastroplastyWeight LossComorbidityBiliopancreatic DiversionTreatment Outcome
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