Risk for hospital readmission following bariatric surgery.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Complications resulting in hospital readmission are important concerns for those considering bariatric surgery, yet present understanding of the risk for these events is limited to a small number of patient factors. We sought to identify demographic characteristics, concom...

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Main Authors: Robert B Dorman, Christopher J Miller, Daniel B Leslie, Federico J Serrot, Bridget Slusarek, Henry Buchwald, John E Connett, Sayeed Ikramuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3296721?pdf=render