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See Latest ArticlesCare of the bariatric surgery patient in the emergency department
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 10/05/07
Luber, S.D., et al. - Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States, with an estimated 50% of adults meeting the definition of being overweight. As this condition has become more prevalent, bariatric surgery has become an increasingly accepted form of treatment of the severely obese. Patients who have had bariatric surgery are presenting more commonly to Emergency Departments as a result
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