Morbid Obesity is Associated with Increased Mortality, Surgical Complications, and Incremental Health Care Utilization in the Peri-Operative Period of Colorectal Cancer Surgery
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Title
Morbid Obesity is Associated with Increased Mortality, Surgical Complications, and Incremental Health Care Utilization in the Peri-Operative Period of Colorectal Cancer Surgery
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Keywords
Obese Patient, Morbid Obesity, Nonobese Patient, Skilled Nursing Facility, Total Hospital Charge
Journal
WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY
Volume 40, Issue 4, Pages 987-994
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2015-12-09
DOI
10.1007/s00268-015-3358-0
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