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Title
Predictors of success after laparoscopic gastric bypass: a multivariate analysis of socioeconomic factors.
Authors
Lutfi, R; Torquati, A; Sekhar, N; Richards, W O
Abstract
Laparoscopic gastric bypass (LGB) has proven efficacy in causing significant and durable weight loss. However, the degree of postoperative weight loss and metabolic improvement varies greatly among individuals. Our study is aimed to identify independent predictors of successful weight loss after LGB.