Bariatric surgery and pregnancy: literature review

Obesity has currently reached epidemic proportions, both in Chile and in the world. This condition is associated to a variety of maternal complications in all stages of the vital cycle and during pregnancy. Medical treatment has not proved successful thus resulting in an increase in bariatric surger...

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Main Authors: Pedro Ferrand Miranda, Tomas Contreras Rivas, Stephanie Leigh Pacciarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2014-01-01
Series:Medwave
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Online Access:http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Revisiones/RevisionClinica/5893