Long‐term Effects of Large‐volume Liposuction on Metabolic Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
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- 1 December 2008
- Vol. 16 (12), 2648-2651
- https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.418
Abstract
Abdominal obesity is associated with metabolic risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD). Although we previously found that using liposuction surgery to remove abdominal subcutaneous adipose tiss...This publication has 25 references indexed in Scilit:
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