title: Are bariatric surgical outcomes worth their cost? A systematic review.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195-6410, USA.
authors.forename: Leon
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Salem
authors.forename: Christine C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Jensen
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Flum
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000191:economics* / Q000601:surgery*; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years; D015431:Weight Loss