Are There Gender-Specific Aspects in Obesity and Metabolic Surgery? Data Analysis from the German Bariatric Surgery Registry
Author(s) -
Christine Stroh,
Rudolf A. Weiner,
Stefanie Wolff,
C. Knoll,
Thomas Manger
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
visceral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2297-475X
pISSN - 2297-4725
DOI - 10.1159/000360148
Subject(s) - medicine , sleeve gastrectomy , obesity , gastric bypass , incidence (geometry) , surgery , gastric bypass surgery , body mass index , gastric banding , weight loss , german , general surgery , obesity surgery , physics , archaeology , optics , history
Since January 2005, the status of bariatric surgery in Germany has been examined in conjunction with a quality assurance study of the German Bariatric Surgery Registry (GBSR). All data are registered prospectively in cooperation with the Institute for Quality Assurance in Surgical Medicine at the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany.
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