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Belén Pérez-Pevida1,2, Alexander D Miras1,2

  • 1Section of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology.

European Endocrinology
|April 11, 2018
PubMed
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Keywords:
Obesitybariatric surgerycardiovascular outcomesendoscopic devicesglucagon-like peptide-1 agonistssodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors

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