Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Timothy D. Kane MD (Assistant Professor) Department of Pediatric Surgery, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA Victor F. Garcia MD (Profe...
Bariatric surgery in adolescents-our preliminary experienceDahman, MDinescu, GAleksandrowicz, KPeritore, G
Bariatric surgery is increasingly applied to the adolescents with the dramatic increase in obesity in this population. While there are technical similarities to the adult procedures, there are special considerations needed for application to pediatric patients. The interventions most commonly utilized are t...
Bariatric surgery in adolescents. N Engl J Med. 2011;365(15):1365-1367.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref The Push for Earlier Bariatric Surgery for Adolescents With Severe Obesity JAMA Medical News & Perspectives June 8, 2021 This Medical News article describes efforts to encourage the use of ...
“Sometimes [bariatric surgery] is the only solution for these patients. It’s not our goal to do more bariatric surgery in adolescents; the goal should be prevention (of the need forbariatric surgery). The medical literature shows that if adolescents are obese, the...
Challenges of bariatric surgery in adolescents with obesity BACKGROUND: Obesity has reached epidemic proportions among adolescents. Methods, such as bariatric surgery, have become the most effective treatment for pa... M Manole - 《Jurnalul De Chirurgie》 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 Self-harm hospitaliz...
(2018) evaluated factors associated with long-term weight-loss maintenance following bariatric surgery in adolescents (n = 50) with severe obesity who underwent RYGB. Follow-up visits at 1 year and at a visit between 5- and 12-years following surgery (follow-up of Adolescent Bariatric Surgery ...
Challenges of bariatric surgery in adolescents with obesity BACKGROUND: Obesity has reached epidemic proportions among adolescents. Methods, such as bariatric surgery, have become the most effective treatment for pa... M Manole - 《Jurnalul De Chirurgie》 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 Self-harm hospitaliz...
Purpose of review To provide an update on bariatric/metabolic surgery in adolescents including pre-operative multidisciplinary workup, operative options, and outcomes Recent findings Obesity among teenagers is rising in the USA and much of the world. However, there is no one single solution to cure...
Widhalm, K., Helk, O. (2015). Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents: Practical Guidelines from a Pediatrician’s Point of View. In: Widhalm, K., Prager, G. (eds) Morbid Obesity in Adolescents. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-0968-7_9 ...