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Patients who had the weight loss procedure done at hospitals that performed a low volume of these surgeries were 67 percent more likely to have medical complications.
Having the surgery in California will also raise the cost substantially -- the same surgery out of state costs a patient about $35,000 less.
These findings are published in a report from Health Grades, Inc.
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