Health and Nutritional Status of Vegetarian Candidates for Bariatric Surgery and Practical Recommendations.

Shiri Sherf-DaganKeren HodAssaf BuchLimor Mardy-TilborZiva RegevTair Ben-PoratNasser SakranDavid GoiteinAsnat Raziel

Published in: Obesity surgery (2018)

Vegetarians have comparable health status and nutritional deficiencies, lower iron stores, and higher supplementation use before surgery compared to omnivore LSG candidates.

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bariatric surgery
minimally invasive
public health
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coronary artery bypass
weight loss
obese patients
mental health
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