title: Surgery decreases long-term mortality, morbidity, and health care use in morbidly obese patients.
authors.forename: Adam Gilden
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Tsai
authors.forename: Thomas A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Wadden
mesh_terms: D006296:Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000150:complications / Q000191:economics / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D012107:Research Design