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Published in: Obesity Surgery 7/2018

01-07-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Advanced Age and Success of Bariatric Surgery

Authors: Antonio E. Pontiroli, Chiara Osio, Valerio Ceriani, Franco Folli

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 7/2018

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Sir, …
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Metadata
Title
Advanced Age and Success of Bariatric Surgery
Authors
Antonio E. Pontiroli
Chiara Osio
Valerio Ceriani
Franco Folli
Publication date
01-07-2018
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 7/2018
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-018-3268-y

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