Obesity (morbid) - surgery (replaced by CG43)
The clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of surgery for people with morbid obesity.
Summary
This guidance is obsolete and has been replaced by CG43 Obesity. For this NICE guidance, people are considered to have morbid obesity if: they have a BMI of 40 kg/m2 or more or they have a BMI of between 35 kg/m2 and 40 kg/m2 and other significant disease (for example, diabetes, high blood pr ...
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Issued: July 2002
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