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Body composition changes after bariatric surgery

January 25, 2008

Pinning Down Mortality Rates After Bariatric Surgery | www.medscape.com

This study would be more robust and better able to be generalized if the scientists considered the ratio of fat to muscle.  Two patients who lose the same amount of weight do not lose the same proportion of muscle and fat. 

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