With the continuing success of bariatric surgery, laparoscopic bariatric procedures are becoming the standard of care for treatment of morbid obesity. Morbid obesity surgical procedures make up 1% to 2% of anesthetic practice. This chapter reviews the factors that are relevant to the perioperative care...
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 leaving the body with a shortage of calories for day-to-day functioning, the body will use...
For certain people,bariatric surgerymay be an option worth considering. “These days, the surgeries are done laparoscopically and robotically—that is, they’re minimally invasive,” says Dr. Husain. She likens them to commonplace procedures such as gallbladder surgery. And while surgery may seem ...
bariatric surgery? What is the risk of bariatric surgery?What is the risk of bariatric surgery?The article offers a news brief on the risks of bariatric surgery which is the second most common abdominal proce...
There are so many types of bariatric surgery out there that it's kind of confusing. Here's what you should know, according to a surgeon.
the volume of cases for accreditation as an adolescent center must meet a minimum of 15 stapling procedures per year without a certified bariatric surgeon or less than 15 stapling procedures if a certified bariatric co-surgeon is present. While setting up such a team and meeting requirements can...
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We report two cases of esophageal perforation after bariatric operations indicating the dangers ... D Theodorou,G Doulami,A Larentzakis,... - 《International Journal of Surgery Case Reports》 被引量: 22发表: 2012年 Monitored Anesthesia Care with Propofol Versus Surgeon-Monitored Sedation with ...
What do patients, families and society expect from the bariatric surgeon. Obes Surg. 1998;15:498–501... GSM Cowan - 《Obesity Surgery》 被引量: 24发表: 1998年 Shared medical appointments: new concept for high-volume follow-up for bariatric patients The aim of this study was to evaluate ...
February 1, 2009 -- Question: What surgical procedures for weight loss (other than bariatric surgery) are available? Answer: Specifically for weight loss, there really isn't any other one that's available. People think about liposuction as perhaps playing a role, but liposuction at most can ...