Bariatric Surgery Closure During COVID-19 Lockdown in Italy: The Perspective of Waiting List Candidates

• मुख्य लेखकों: Emanuela Bianciardi (लेखक), Claudio Imperatori (लेखक), Cinzia Niolu (लेखक), Michela Campanelli (लेखक), Marzia Franceschilli (लेखक), Lorenzo Petagna (लेखक), Francesca Zerbin (लेखक), Alberto Siracusano (लेखक), Paolo Gentileschi (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: From the beginning of March 2020, lockdown regimens prevented patients with obesity from receiving bariatric surgery. Surgical emergencies and oncological procedures were the only operations allowed in public hospitals. Consequently, patients with morbid obesity were put in a standby sit...