Index by author
November 01, 2002; Volume 69,Issue 11
Jackson, Benita
- You have accessBariatric surgery for morbid obesity: Why, who, when, how, where, and then what?Patricia Smith Choban, MD, Steve Poplawski, MD, Benita Jackson, MD, MPH and Peter Bistolarides, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2002, 69 (11) 897-903;
Bariatric surgery can take weight off and keep it off, but it is not for everyone. Chances are, you will see more patients who want it or have had it.
Jaffer, Amir
- You have access‘Coach class thrombosis’: Is the risk real? What do we tell our patients?Daniel J. Brotman, MD and Amir Jaffer, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2002, 69 (11) 832-837;
The risk is real but small; only those already at increased risk of venous thromboembolism need to be concerned.