Criteria for Patient Selection and Multidisciplinary Evaluation and Treatment of the Weight Loss Surgery Patient

Saltzman, Edward; Anderson, Wendy; M. Apovian, Caroline; Boulton, Hannah; Chamberlain, Alison; Cullum‐Dugan, Diana; Cummings, Susan; Hatchigian, Edward; Hodges, Barbara; R. Keroack, Christopher; Pettus, Mark; Thomason, Phyllis; Veglia, Linda; S. Young, Lorraine

doi:10.1038/oby.2005.32

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Criteria for Patient Selection and Multidisciplinary Evaluation and Treatment of the Weight Loss Surgery Patient

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Authors:

Edward Saltzman

Wendy Anderson

Caroline M. Apovian

Abstract

Abstract Objective : To provide evidence‐based guidelines for patient selection and to recommend the medical and nutritional aspects of multidisciplinary care required to minimize perioperative and postoperative risks in patients with severe obesity who undergo weight loss surgery (WLS). Research Me...

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