Bariatric surgery for extreme adolescent obesity: indications, outcomes, and physiologic effects on the gut-brain axis. Pathophysiology 2008; 15(2): 135-46.Xanthakos S. Bariatric surgery for extreme adolescent obesity: indications, outcomes, and physiologic effects on the gut-brain axis. ...
Defining the indications for metabolic and bariatric surgery begins with an assessment of the risk-benefit of a given procedure. Significant advances in surgical techniques, reductions in operative risk, and greater knowledge of the potential risk of untreated obesity have greatly altered the risk-...
aOver the last 15 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number and range of indications for gastric surgery as a consequence of the introduction of laparoscopic techniques, changes in the incidence and location of gastric cancer, and the burgeoning demand for bariatric surgery. 在过去...
Surgery for Obesity and Related DiseasesDeylgat BD, Hondt M, Pottel H, et al. Indications, safety, and feasibility of con- version of failed bariatric surgery to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a retrospective comparative study with primary laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Endosc 2012;...
Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) in patients with post-bariatric surgery complications BACKGROUND & AIMS: Obesity is a worldwide health problem. Bariatric surgery (BS) is becoming one of the most commonly used methods for fighting obesity... GA Van,L Pironi,C Chambrier,... - 《Clinical Nutriti...
The recent FDA decision will likely mean more Medicare patients gain access to the blockbuster weight loss drug, experts say. Meanwhile, results continue to roll in for GLP-1 agonists for conditions beyond diabetes and obesity.
Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) in patients with post-bariatric surgery complications BACKGROUND & AIMS: Obesity is a worldwide health problem. Bariatric surgery (BS) is becoming one of the most commonly used methods for fighting obesity... GA Van,L Pironi,C Chambrier,... - 《Clinical Nutriti...
Current indications for bariatric surgery in adolescents include a body mass index (BMI) of ≥35 kg/m2 with type 2 diabetes mellitus, moderate to severe sleep apnea, pseudotumor cerebri, or severe steatohepatitis; or a BMI ≥40 kg/m2 with less severe comorbidities (SOR: C, expert opinion)....
In order for a patient to be considered for weight-loss surgery, they must be evaluated by a multidisciplinary team. Surgical, medical, psychiatric, and nutritional experts perform thorough evaluationdoi:10.1007/978-3-319-41703-5_5Eve BruneauSpringer International Publishing...
What are the indications for bariatric surgery in an obese patient? Evidence-based answer: Bariatric surgery can be considered in patients with body mass index (BMI) between 32 and 34 kg/m2 with severe diabetes (HbA1c >9%) despite 2 or more medications, BMI 35 to 39 kg/m2 with 1 or...