Bariatric surgery

Tex Heart Inst J. 2013;40(3):296-7.
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Keywords: Adolescent; United States/epidemiology; adult; body mass index; gastric bypass; gastroplasty; obesity, morbid/surgery; obesity/prevention & control/therapy; overweight/epidemiology; weight loss.

MeSH terms

  • Bariatric Surgery* / adverse effects
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Metabolic Syndrome / epidemiology
  • Metabolic Syndrome / prevention & control
  • Obesity / epidemiology
  • Obesity / physiopathology
  • Obesity / surgery*
  • Risk Factors
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Weight Loss*