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. 2021 Sep;174(9):JC101.
doi: 10.7326/ACPJ202109210-101. Epub 2021 Sep 7.

In adults with obesity, metabolic-bariatric surgery vs. usual care is associated with lower all-cause mortality

Scott Kahan  1 , Adriana Williams  1
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In adults with obesity, metabolic-bariatric surgery vs. usual care is associated with lower all-cause mortality

Scott Kahan et al. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Sep.

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Syn NL, Cummings DE, Wang LZ, et al. Association of metabolic-bariatric surgery with long-term survival in adults with and without diabetes: a one-stage meta-analysis of matched cohort and prospective controlled studies with 174 772 participants. Lancet. 2021;397:1830-41. 33965067.

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