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Bariatric surgery is associated with a relatively low number of complications and a reduction in mortality risk.

Bariatric surgery can be considered a safe option with potential mortality benefits.

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Bariatric surgery is associated with a relatively low number of complications and appears to result in a reduction in mortality risk due to the resolution of comorbidities.
Ji Chung Tham et al. · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2015

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Benefits of Bariatric Surgery and Perioperative Surgical Safety

Ji Chung Tham et al. · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2015

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