Preoperative weight gain in bariatric surgery.
A significant weight gain with a mean of 4.4 kg was found between the date of acceptance for bariatric surgery and the date of admission to hospital for the operation.
Red Cross Hospital, Department of General Surgery, The Netherlands. pcvdwh@dds.nl
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de Witt Hamer
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Tuinebreijer
D015391:Gastroplasty; D006801:Humans; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013997:Time Factors; D015430:Weight Gain