Metabolic and bariatric surgery: Selection and preoperative work-up.

Smit JGM, Lubbe J, Murphy A, Mawson K, Koto MZ, Conradie-Smit M, May W

DOI: 10.7196/samj.2025.v115i9b.3761
Published: 2025 Nov 4
Container: South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde
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@article{allodium:10.7196/samj.2025.v115i9b.3761,
  title = {Metabolic and bariatric surgery: Selection and preoperative work-up.},
  author = {Smit JGM and Lubbe J and Murphy A and Mawson K and Koto MZ and Conradie-Smit M and May W},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde},
  doi = {10.7196/samj.2025.v115i9b.3761},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7196/samj.2025.v115i9b.3761}
}

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TI  - Metabolic and bariatric surgery: Selection and preoperative work-up.
AU  - Smit JGM
AU  - Lubbe J
AU  - Murphy A
AU  - Mawson K
AU  - Koto MZ
AU  - Conradie-Smit M
AU  - May W
PY  - 2025
JO  - South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde
DO  - 10.7196/samj.2025.v115i9b.3761
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7196/samj.2025.v115i9b.3761
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JGM, S., J, L., A, M., K, M., MZ, K., M, C., & W, M. (2025). Metabolic and bariatric surgery: Selection and preoperative work-up.. South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. https://doi.org/10.7196/samj.2025.v115i9b.3761

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