Should we use BMI as a selection criterion for bariatric surgery?
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عنوان ژورنال: Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1744-6651,1744-8417
DOI: 10.1080/17446651.2019.1618184