Are Guidelines for Standardized Outcome Reporting in Bariatric Surgery Responsible for Missing the Big Picture in Bariatric Surgery Related Major Complications?

Ann Surg

Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Human Nutrition Department, Avicenne Hospital, Bobigny, France Surgery Department, Center Hospitalier de Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis, France.

Published: July 2018

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