title: Preoperative weight loss in bariatric surgery.
authors.forename: Melissa A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Kalarchian
authors.forename: Marsha D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Marcus
mesh_terms: D050110:Bariatric Surgery; D006801:Humans; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000601:surgery; D011300:Preoperative Care; D015431:Weight Loss