2020
Safety and Efficacy of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Ghiassi S, Morton JM. Safety and Efficacy of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. Current Obesity Reports 2020, 9: 159-164. PMID: 32253662, DOI: 10.1007/s13679-020-00377-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDurable weight lossBariatric surgeryRisk/benefit ratioWeight lossRisk of complicationsCurrent medical treatmentRisk of mortalityObesity-related diseasesReviewBariatric surgeryBariatric proceduresCause morbidityMetabolic surgeryObesity comorbiditiesMedical managementRelated comorbiditiesSafety profileCardiovascular diseaseGlobal prevalenceMedical treatmentSurgeryBenefit ratioMortalityComorbiditiesMorbidityDurable method
2005
Weighing In on Bariatric Surgery: Procedure Use, Readmission Rates, and Mortality
Wolfe B, Morton J. Weighing In on Bariatric Surgery: Procedure Use, Readmission Rates, and Mortality. JAMA 2005, 294: 1960-1963. PMID: 16234503, DOI: 10.1001/jama.294.15.1960.Peer-Reviewed Original Research