David R. Flum Quotes

This is not a vanity operation, it's a high-risk operation. This at least allows people who are considering this surgery to go in a little bit more with their eyes open. - David R. Flum

This is a reality check for people thinking of having obesity surgery. Patients really need to go into this with their eyes open. This can be a high-risk operation. - David R. Flum

That is significantly higher than most people expect when they think of obesity surgery. Patients are at higher risk for having bad things happen after surgery because of their advanced age or other conditions. - David R. Flum

If we're going to do this operation at all in patients 65 and older, it should really be done in places that can deliver the lowest risks to the patient. - David R. Flum

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