Bariatric surgery as a treatment for metabolic syndrome
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Bariatric surgery as a treatment for metabolic syndrome.
Obesity is the pandemic of the 21st century. Obesity comorbidities, including hypertension, dyslipidaemia and glucose intolerance define metabolic syndrome, which increases mortality risk and decreases the quality of life. Compared with lifestyles (diet and physical activity) and pharmacological interventions, bariatric surgery is by far the most effective treatment for obesity and its comorbid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1478-2715,2042-8189
DOI: 10.4997/jrcpe.2017.414