Bariatric Aftercare and Outcomes in the Medicaid Population Following Sleeve Gastrectomy
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Bariatric Aftercare and Outcomes in the Medicaid Population Following Sleeve Gastrectomy
BACKGROUND Medicaid patients tend to have poor access to care and suffer from more obesity and obesity-related co-morbidities compared to their privately insured counterparts. The impact of Medicaid status on outcomes after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is unknown. The aim of this study was to identify factors that influence outcomes following LSG in the adult Medicaid population of Lou...
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عنوان ژورنال: JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1086-8089,1938-3797
DOI: 10.4293/jsls.2014.00280