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Patients who have undergone significant weight loss are at increased risk of thromboembolic events, particularly after body contouring procedures.

Practitioners should monitor thromboembolic risk in post-weight-loss patients undergoing surgery.

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Patients who have undergone significant weight loss are at increased risk of thromboembolic events, particularly after body contouring procedures.
Salvatore Giordano et al. · Surgeries · 2025

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Evolving Body Contouring Strategies for Patients After Massive Weight Loss: Insights from Bariatric and Pharmacologic Interventions

Salvatore Giordano et al. · Surgeries · 2025

DOI 10.3390/surgeries6020042

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