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History, recent status and future of bariatric surgery in Slovakia

Pavol Holéczy
,
Tomáš Mrázek
,
Ján Malina
,
Ľubomír Marko
,
Vladimír Medvecký
,
Peter Pažinka
,
Boris Krahulec

Wideochirurgia i inne techniki małoinwazyjne 2006; 1 (3): 110–112
Online publish date: 2006/10/10
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Obesity is called the epidemic of the third millennium. Its surgical treatment is fully accepted throughout the world. The most proper procedures and their results are still discussed. The authors in the review describe the roots of bariatric surgery in Slovakia. A summary of recent status is also provided. The authors also try to predict possible development in Slovakia.
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obesity – bariatric surgery – gastric banding – laparoscopy

  
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