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. 2019 Feb;15(2):314-321.
doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2018.11.019. Epub 2018 Nov 23.

Opioids and bariatric surgery: A review and suggested recommendations for assessment and risk reduction

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Opioids and bariatric surgery: A review and suggested recommendations for assessment and risk reduction

Leslie J Heinberg et al. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2019 Feb.
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