Esophagogastroduodenoscopy findings in patients on the waiting list for bariatric surgery

Background: Bariatric surgery (BS) is one of the most effective approaches to weight loss. Performing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) prior to BS is controversial but allows the detection and treatment of mucosal lesions that may affect surgical decision and type of surgery. Aim: The aim of this st...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Arieira, Cátia (author)
Outros Autores: Carvalho, Pedro Boal (author), Castro, Francisca Dias de (author), Cotter, José Almeida Berkeley (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
Assuntos:
Bariatric surgery
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Obesity
Metaplasia
Dysplasia
Science & Technology
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67186
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/67186

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67186

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