Minimally invasive surgery for morbid obesity.
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چکیده
In patients with morbid obesity, surgery is the only treatment known to produce sustained weight loss and to reduce comorbidities. Traditional (open) gastric bypass surgery is associated with postoperative complications that include wound infection, pulmonary embolism, and pneumonia. Laparoscopic techniques achieve similar long-term results as does open surgery, with fewer postoperative complications.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine
دوره 71 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004