Title |
Lean and Fat Mass Loss in Obese Patients Before and After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A New Application for Ultrasound Technique
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Published in |
Obesity Surgery, November 2011
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DOI | 10.1007/s11695-011-0538-3 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
A. Z. Pereira, J. S. Marchini, G. Carneiro, C. H. Arasaki, M. T. Zanella |
Abstract |
This study aims to evaluate the thickness of the femoral quadriceps and biceps brachii and brachialis muscles bilaterally and the adjacent subcutaneous fat in patients undergoing gastric bypass Roux-en-Y before and after surgery, using ultrasound as the diagnostic method of choice. |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Brazil | 3 | 6% |
Unknown | 48 | 94% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Ph. D. Student | 8 | 16% |
Researcher | 8 | 16% |
Student > Master | 6 | 12% |
Student > Bachelor | 5 | 10% |
Other | 4 | 8% |
Other | 10 | 20% |
Unknown | 10 | 20% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 27 | 53% |
Sports and Recreations | 5 | 10% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 3 | 6% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 2 | 4% |
Arts and Humanities | 1 | 2% |
Other | 3 | 6% |
Unknown | 10 | 20% |