Obesity Does Not Increase Mortality after Emergency Surgery
Objective. The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of obesity on patient outcomes after emergency surgery. Methods. A list of all patients undergoing emergent general surgical procedures during the 12 months ending in July 2012 was obtained from the operating room log. A chart review was per...
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Main Authors: | Paula Ferrada (Author), Rahul J. Anand (Author), Ajai Malhotra (Author), Michel Aboutanos (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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