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Obesity has proven to be associated with respiratory symptoms and impaired pulmonary function, which could increase the incidence of postoperative complications after bariatric surgery. However, the component of obesity that has the most influence on pulmonary function has not been identified, especially in Asian-Pacific populations.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, #1 Yi-Da Road, Jiau-shu Tsuen, Yan-chau Shiang, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan.
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