Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients over the age of 60 years

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serval:BIB_7645DF30D200
Type
Inproceedings: an article in a conference proceedings.
Publication sub-type
Abstract (Abstract): shot summary in a article that contain essentials elements presented during a scientific conference, lecture or from a poster.
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Publications
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Title
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients over the age of 60 years
Title of the conference
19th World Congress of the International federation for the surgery of Obesity and metabolic disorders (IFSO)
Author(s)
Fournier P., Ribeiro-Parenti L., gero D., Dayer-Jankechova A., Chosidow D., Allemann P., Marmuse JP., Suter M.
Address
Montreal, CANADA, AUG 26-30, 2014
ISBN
0960-8923
ISSN-L
1708-0428
Publication state
Published
Issued date
08/2014
Volume
24
Series
Obesity Surgery
Pages
1152
Language
english
Notes
Document Type : Meeting Abstract
Abstract
The prevalence of obesity is increasing even in older patients. Bariatric surgery is often considered more risky in this group, and not necessarily associated with the same benefits as in younger patients. In France, guidelines recommend to assess indication for surgery based on comorbidities and physiological age.
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