EWL

evaporation weight loss(English)

  • success following bariatric surgery is determined by both weight lost and improvement in obesity-related comorbidities. Most surgical studies report outcome as percent excess weight loss (excess weight = [preoperative weight - ideal weight]). The lap band typically produces 40% to 60% evaporation weight loss
  • Adiposity, Surgery, Ratio-based metric
  • https://doi.org…06397-5.00079-4