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. 2019 Mar;15(3):134-135.
doi: 10.1038/s41574-018-0152-8.

Is RYGB more effective than sleeve gastrectomy?

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Is RYGB more effective than sleeve gastrectomy?

Jerry T Dang et al. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2019 Mar.
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