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Comparative long-term mortality after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding versus nonsurgical controls

Luca Busetto, Dario Mirabelli, Maria Letizia Petroni, Marco Mazza, Franco Favretti, G Segato, Monica Chiusolo, Franco Merletti, F Balzola, Giuliano Enzi

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases · 2007 · 112 citations · 20 references

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Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2000

Katherine M. Flegal · JAMA · 2002 · 6.2K citations

Lifestyle, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors 10 Years after Bariatric Surgery

Lars Sjöström, Anna‐Karin Lindroos, Markku Peltonen et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2004 · 4.4K citations · Full text

Overweight, Obesity, and Mortality in a Large Prospective Cohort of Persons 50 to 71 Years Old

Kenneth Adams, Arthur Schatzkin, Tamara B. Harris et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Surgery Decreases Long-term Mortality, Morbidity, and Health Care Use in Morbidly Obese Patients

Nicolas V. Christou, John S. Sampalis, Moïshe Liberman et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2004 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Gastrointestinal surgery for severe obesity: National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference Statement

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1992 · 744 citations

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