The most common type of bariatric surgery performed in the United States is:
a. laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
b. open adjustable gastric banding.
c. laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy.
d. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
e. the duodenal switch with biliopancreatic diversion.
d
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a. Miami, FL b. New York City c. The Bronx d. The Florida Keyes e. Los Angeles, CA
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