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Bariatric Surgery

"Bariatric Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Surgical procedures aimed at affecting metabolism and producing major WEIGHT REDUCTION in patients with MORBID OBESITY.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bariatric Surgery" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bariatric Surgery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 39 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2017 and 2020
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