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Preoperative weight loss is linked to improved mortality and leaks following elective bariatric surgery: an analysis of 548,597 patients from 2015–2018

Valentin Mocanu, Gabriel Marcil, Jerry T. Dang, Daniel W. Birch, Noah J. Switzer, Shahzeer Karmali

2021Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases31 citationsDOI

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MedicineWeight lossSleeve gastrectomySurgeryBody mass indexLogistic regressionCohortRetrospective cohort studyGastric bypassObesityInternal medicineBariatric Surgery and OutcomesBody Contouring and SurgeryCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
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