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Patient-reported outcome measures after metabolic surgery
Geltrude Mingrone1, Lidia Castagneto-Gissey2, Stefan R Bornstein3
1Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy; Division of Diabetes & Nutritional Sciences, School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine & Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology
|July 6, 2023
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