Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Mortality in Swedish Obese Subjects
Work
Year: 2007
Type: article
Abstract: Obesity is associated with increased mortality. Weight loss improves cardiovascular risk factors, but no prospective interventional studies have reported whether weight loss decreases overall mortalit... more
Source: New England Journal of Medicine
Institutions Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, University of Gothenburg, Nordic School of Public Health, Primary HealthCare +6 more
Cites: 56
Cited by: 4,424
Related to: 10
FWCI: 258.6
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 100
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Good health and well-being
Open Access status: bronze