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What’s new in postoperative intensive care after bariatric surgery?

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Montravers, P., Ribeiro-Parenti, L. & Welsch, C. What’s new in postoperative intensive care after bariatric surgery?. Intensive Care Med 41, 1114–1117 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-015-3686-4

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