Journal article
Association of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass With Postoperative Health Care Use and Expenditures in Canada
Abstract
Importance: Results of previous studies are mixed regarding the economic implications of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB).
Objective: To assess the 5-year incremental health care use and expenditures after RYGB.
Authors
Tarride J-E; Doumouras AG; Hong D; Paterson JM; Tibebu S; Perez R; Ma J; Taylor VH; Xie F; Boudreau V
Journal
JAMA Surgery, Vol. 155, No. 9,
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
September 1, 2020
DOI
10.1001/jamasurg.2020.1985
ISSN
2168-6254