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Cirugía bariátrica y resultados cardiovasculares en pacientes con obesidad y enfermedad cardiovascular: un estudio de cohorte retrospectivo basado en la población

  • 0Division of General Surgery (A.G.D., Y.L., D.H., M.A.), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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