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Title The ASMBS textbook of bariatric surgery. Volume 1, Bariatric surgery / Ninh T. Nguyen, Robin P. Blackstone, John M. Morton, Jaime Ponce, Raul J. Rosenthal, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Springer, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed Sept. 25, 2014).
Contents Epidemiology and Discrimination in Obesity -- The Pathophysiology of Obesity and Obesity-related Diseases -- History of the Development of Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery -- The History of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery -- Mechanisms of Action of the Bariatric Procedures -- Indications and Contraindications for Bariatric Surgery -- Preoperative Care of the Bariatric Patient -- Anesthetic Considerations -- Components of a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center -- Evaluation of Preoperative Weight Loss -- Patient Safety -- Understanding Bariatric Research -- ASMBS Position Statements -- Quality in Bariatric Surgery -- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: Techniques and Outcomes -- Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Technique and Outcomes -- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Technique and Outcomes -- Duodenal Switch: Technique and Outcomes -- Management of Gastrointestinal Leaks and Fistula -- Gastrointestinal Obstruction after Bariatric Surgery -- Postoperative Bleeding in the Bariatric Surgery Patient -- Gastric Banding Complications: Management -- Management of Nutritional Complications -- Reoperative Bariatric Surgery -- Reoperative Options after Gastric Banding -- Reoperative Options after Sleeve Gastrectomy -- Revisional Procedures after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass -- The Rationale for Metabolic Surgery -- Operation of Choice for Metabolic Surgery -- Operative Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Patients with a Low Body Mass Index -- Outcomes of Metabolic Surgery -- Management of the Gallbladder Before and After Bariatric Surgery -- Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Non-metabolic Disease -- Cardiac Risk Factor Improvement Following Bariatric Surgery -- The Role of Endoscopy in Bariatric Surgery -- LABS Project -- Adolescent Bariatric Surgery -- Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Infertility -- Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss -- Experimental Alternatives in Bariatric Surgery -- Coding and Reimbursement for Bariatric Surgery -- Liability Reduction, Patient Safety, and Economic Success in Bariatric Surgery -- Robotics in Bariatric Surgery.
Subject Obesity -- Surgery -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
MEDICAL / Surgery / General
Obesity -- Surgery. (OCoLC)fst01042763
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Added Author Nguyen, N. T., editor.
Blackstone, Robin P., editor.
Morton, John (John M.), editor.
Ponce, Jaime, editor.
Rosenthal, Raul J., 1959- editor.
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Added Title Bariatric surgery
ISBN 9781493912063 electronic bk.
1493912062 electronic bk.
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