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Obesity Surgery
Published in: Obesity Surgery 1/2021

01-01-2021 | Bariatric Surgery | Letter to the Editor

Submucosal Tumors Found During Bariatric Surgery: a Case Series

Authors: João G. R. Braga, Martinho A. Gestic, Murillo P. Utrini, Felipe D. M. Chaim, Almino C. Ramos, Elinton A. Chaim, Everton Cazzo

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 1/2021

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Bariatric surgery has become the standard treatment for refractory morbid obesity because it is associated with prolonged weight loss and resolution of comorbidities as well as reduction in the overall mortality [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Submucosal Tumors Found During Bariatric Surgery: a Case Series
Authors
João G. R. Braga
Martinho A. Gestic
Murillo P. Utrini
Felipe D. M. Chaim
Almino C. Ramos
Elinton A. Chaim
Everton Cazzo
Publication date
01-01-2021
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 1/2021
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-020-04814-8

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