Patient race and the likelihood of undergoing bariatric surgery among patients seeking surgery

BACKGROUND: Ethnic minority adults have disproportionately higher rates of obesity than Caucasians but are less likely to undergo bariatric surgery. Recent data suggest that minorities might be less likely to seek surgery. Whether minorities who seek surgery are also less likely to proceed with surg...

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Publié dans:Surg Endosc
Auteurs principaux: Stanford, Fatima Cody, Jones, Daniel B., Schneider, Benjamin E., Blackburn, George L., Apovian, Caroline M., Hess, Donald T., Chiodi, Sarah, Robert, Shirley, Bourland, Ashley C., Wee, Christina C.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4597304/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25492453
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-014-4014-8
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