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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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Title
Lean and Fat Mass Loss in Obese Patients Before and After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A New Application for Ultrasound Technique
Published in
Obesity Surgery, November 2011
DOI 10.1007/s11695-011-0538-3
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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.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Brazil 3 6%
Unknown 48 94%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
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 %
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%