Should obesity be treated?
| Autor: | A P G Lake, E G N Williams, J Garrow |
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| Rok vydání: | 1994 |
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| Zdroj: | BMJ. 309:1157-1158 |
| ISSN: | 1468-5833 0959-8138 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/bmj.309.6962.1157b |
| Popis: | Obesity is an anaesthetic risk EDITOR, - Peter C Rubin's commentary on the two articles on whether obesity should be treated gives the wrong message.1 Leaving appreciable obesity uncorrected not only creates cardiovascular risk factors but denies to the patient the future benefits of weight loss and has other adverse consequences. The recently published triennial report on maternal mortality makes interesting reading.2 The occurrence of only four … |
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