| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8657982 | Chest | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The risk of an ED visit or hospitalization for AECOPD substantially decreased after bariatric surgery in patients who are obese. This observation suggests the effectiveness of substantial weight reduction on COPD morbidity.
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Authors
Tadahiro MD, MPH, Yusuke MD, MPH, PhD, Mohammad Kamal MPH, Carlos A. MD, DrPH, Kohei MD, MPH,