No Abstract available for this article.doi:10.1381/096089203322190763Mervyn DeitelSpringer-VerlagObesity Surgery
Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery, is a medical procedure that aims to help individuals with obesitylose weightand improve their overall health. It involves various surgical techniques that alter the digestive system to limit food intake, reduce nutrient absorption, or both. Bariat...
Bariatrics is a term used to describe medical practices related to treating obesity. A doctor who specializes in bariatrics may be a surgeon who performs various obesity-related operations, or he may prescribe medications that promote weight loss. Bariatrics doctors are also usually well-versed in...
Bariatric Surgery commonly known as weight-loss surgery is used for the treatment of obesity. There are two options for bariatric surgery: a gastric band or gastric bypass. Both of these procedures make changes to the digestive system to restrict the amount of calories a person can consume. By...
Bariatric surgery is the most effective method for treating patients with morbid obesity, and participation of the anesthesiologist in the treatment of the... G Domínguez-Cherit,R Gonzalez,D Borunda,... - 《World Journal of Surgery》 被引量: 311发表: 1998年 Anesthetic management of patients ...
The incidence of bariatric surgery is increasing due to obesity being one of our top public health challenges. As such, bariatric-related ophthalmic changes are a potentially new clinical area of knowledge, with increasing published evidence on post-bariatric complications experienced by patients and id...
Your doctor may share a post-surgery checklist, but no two people are alike. Be sure to tell your doctor about your situation—your work and family demands, exercise habits, and activities that are important to you. By being specific, your doctor can let you know what you’ll need to do...
"Bariatric surgery is weight loss surgery," says Jenny Choi, MD, director of bariatric surgery at Montefiore Medical Center. The other big one: Is bariatric surgery right for me? Only you and your doctor can decide that. Technically, if someone has a BMI over 40, or a BMI of 35 and ...
Gastric bypass surgery is a highly effective treatment for morbid obesity, offering significant and sustained weight loss and improvement in comorbid conditions. However, the long-term success of this intervention is closely tied to robust postoperative follow-up care. Currently, there is a lack of ...
Bariatric surgery for adults and adolescents is seen as a positive option for the on-going obesity epidemic in the United States. The factors beyond the operating room including social and psychological support are critical in bariatric patients, but the necessity of such support is exponential for...