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Bariatric surgery for women of reproductive age.

Authors :
Robson, S
Daniels, B
Rawlings, L
Source :
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Jan2016, Vol. 123 Issue 2, p171-174. 4p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The authors discuss aspects of bariatric surgery for reproductive-age women. Topics include the two main types of bariatric surgical procedure such as restrictive and malabsorptive procedures, effects of bariatric surgery in women planning to become pregnant, and incidence of bariatric surgery for reproductive-age women in Australia.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BARIATRIC surgery
*OBESITY treatment
*WOMEN'S health
*OVERWEIGHT women
*OBESITY in women

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Language :
English
ISSN :
14700328
Volume :
123
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
111985088
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.13715
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