Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Volume 6, Issue 1 , Pages 1-5 , January 2010

Updated Position Statement on Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Bariatric Procedure

  • Clinical Issues Committee of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Eric J. DeMaria, M.D., American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 100 SW 75th Street, Suite 201, Gainesville, FL 32607

Received 8 November 2009 ,Accepted 9 November 2009.

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