Tuesday 22 January 2013

Bariatric Surgery in Extremely Obese Adolescents Proves Beneficial

Bariatric surgery in extremely obese adolescents was shown to be effective in helping to reverse previously undiagnosed cardiovascular abnormalities believed to be linked to severe obesity, says study published in the iJournal of Pediatric Surgery./i The study included a retrospective analysis of 10 adolescent patients (nine female) from Nationwide Children's Hospital who underwent weight loss surgery between August and December 2008. High fidelity imaging ...

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