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Published in: Obesity Surgery 11/2015

01-11-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2013 Reveals a Rise in Mini Gastric Bypass

Author: Mervyn Deitel

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 11/2015

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Excerpt

I enjoyed the paper Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2013 by Angrisani et al. [1], which is an update of previous important reports by Scopinaro and by Buchwald. A new finding is the rise in mini gastric bypass to 8718 in 2013. Although not included in Fig. 2, this is more than the stated 6326 BPD/DS (shown as 7169 in Fig. 2). …
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Deitel M. Mini-gastric (one-anastomosis) bypass becoming a mainstream operation. Bariatric News. 2013;18:13.
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Metadata
Title
Letter to the Editor: Bariatric Surgery Worldwide 2013 Reveals a Rise in Mini Gastric Bypass
Author
Mervyn Deitel
Publication date
01-11-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 11/2015
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1827-z

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