Open AccessHospitalization Before and After Gastric Bypass Surgery
Author(s) -
David S. Zingmond
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.294.15.1918
Subject(s) - medicine , gastric bypass , comorbidity , surgery , retrospective cohort study , obesity , roux en y anastomosis , weight loss , charlson comorbidity index , logistic regression
The use of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) has been reported to be effective in the treatment of obesity and its related comorbidities. Utilization of inpatient services after RYGB is less well understood.
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