Weight Bias: Examining Achalasia Therapy in the Obese Patient

We hypothesize that obesity is a common diagnosis in those with achalasia at our institution but time to diagnosis and treatment is longer compared to normal weight counterparts due to implicit bias. We retrospectively reviewed all adult patients between 1/1/2013 and 6/31/2020 with a diagnosis of ac...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American surgeon 2022-09, Vol.88 (9), p.2194-2197
Hauptverfasser: Rhie, Ryan Y., Chamblee, Dakota, Walker, Savannah, Mehaffey, Niall, Jenkins, Haley, Kutcher, Matthew E., Moremen, Jacob
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