Bariatric Surgery

An Issue of Surgical Clinics

Ronald F. Martin, Edward Livingston (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

2005
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4160-2793-5 (ISBN)

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Addresses the natural history of obesity, the operative and non-operative options for treatment, the metabolic basis for obesity and its metabolic consequences, post-operative expectations, complications, and a discussion of the pro's and con's of the operative approach, including financial considerations.

This issue will address the natural history of obesity, the operative and non-operative options for treatment, the metabolic basis for obesity and its metabolic consequences, post-operative expectations, complications, and a candid discussion of the pro's and con's of the operative approach, including financial considerations. Individual articles will address important topics such as the duodenal switch procedures, long-limb gastric-bypass, banding procedures, psychological aspects, quality assurance, and policy implications.

1.Quality Assurance for Bariatric Surgery Programs (Pories) 2.Duodenal Switch Procedures (Anthone) 3.Long-Limb Gastric Bypass (Brolin) 4.Psychological Aspects of Weight Loss Surgery (Puzziferri) 5.Laparoscopic Banding Procedures: PRO (Provost) 6.Laparoscopic Banding Procedures: CON (Demaria) 7.Patient Selection and Physiology of the Commonly Performed Anti-obesity Operations (Kral and Naslund) 8.Bariatric Surgical Outcomes (Ali and Wolfe) 9.Dietary and Medical Therapy of Obesity (Haynes and Stumbo) 10.Health Ramifications of the Obesity Epidemic (Heber) 11.Tentatively titled: Review of the Reviews (Safadi)

Erscheint lt. Verlag	14.10.2005
Reihe/Serie	The Clinics: Surgery ; v. 85-4
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Viszeralchirurgie
ISBN-10	1-4160-2793-9 / 1416027939
ISBN-13	978-1-4160-2793-5 / 9781416027935
Zustand	Neuware