title: When should a patient be referred for bariatric surgery?
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Elias Jirjoss
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Ilias
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D050110:Bariatric Surgery; D015992:Body Mass Index; D006801:Humans; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000601:surgery*; D012017:Referral and Consultation