Bariatric surgery: indication and importance of a multidisciplinary approach
There is a consensus about surgical indications on morbidobesity upon two topics: 1 - BMI equal or greater than 40; 2 -BMI equal or greather than 35 in the presence of importantcomorbities. It is important to avoid surgical treatment inchildren and in the youth and in the presence of endocrine disea...
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2006-03-01
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Online Access: | http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/105-71-72.pdf |