Explanations for unsuccessful weight loss among bariatric surgery candidates.

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Published in Obes Surg on June 10, 2008

Authors

Kevin O Hwang1, Joseph H Childs, G Ken Goodrick, Wael A Aboughali, Eric J Thomas, Craig W Johnson, Sherman C Yu, Elmer V Bernstam

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, USA. Kevin.O.Hwang@uth.tmc.edu

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