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  1. Unidade de Cirurgia Bariátrica e Metabólica, Disciplina de Cirurgia do Aparelho Digestivo e Coloproctologia, Departamento de Gastroenterologia, Faculdade de Medicina, Hospital das Clínicas HCFMUSP, Universidade de São Paulo, Av. Dr. Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar, 255, 9º Andar, São Paulo, SP, 05403-000, Brazil

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Dantas, A.C.B. Comment on: “IFSO Survey: Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Indications and Coverage Worldwide”. OBES SURG 34, 1405–1406 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-024-07143-2

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