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The rate of hospitalisations for SAP was 25.3% during the reference period before surgery.

Understanding pre-surgery hospitalisation rates can help gauge the impact of bariatric surgery.

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During the reference period, 25.3% (95%CI, 22.5% to 28.1%) had a hospitalisation for SAP.
Yuichi J. Shimada et al. · Heart · 2017

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Based on the population-based study design.

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Association between bariatric surgery and rate of hospitalisations for stable angina pectoris in obese adults

Yuichi J. Shimada et al. · Heart · 2017

DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310757

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