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Comment
. 2017 Oct 1;152(10):984-985.
doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.1698.

Incentive Spirometry After Bariatric Surgery: The Importance of Patient Compliance

Ana Fernandez-Bustamante  1   2 , Jonathan Schoen  3 , Marcos F Vidal Melo  4
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Incentive Spirometry After Bariatric Surgery: The Importance of Patient Compliance

Ana Fernandez-Bustamante et al. JAMA Surg. .
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