Bariatric Endoscopy
To date, diet programs and medical therapies for the treatment of obesity have had limited success. Bariatric surgery, however, provides a means of effective weight loss for many of those with morbid obesity. Most of these weight loss procedures are performed with a variety of techniques that contin...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1710-2 |
Table of Contents:
- The Epidemiology of Obesity
- Pathophysiology of Obesity
- Medical Weight Management
- Pre-Surgical GI Evaluation in Bariatric Surgery
- Surgical Management of Obesity: Surgical Procedures, Preoperative Evaluation, Patient Selection
- Basic Postoperative Management of the Bariatric Patient
- Normal Post-Surgical Anatomy
- Early GI Bleeding after Bariatric Surgery
- Management of Post-Surgical Leaks and Fistulae
- Ulceration in the Bariatric Patient
- Management of Strictures
- Accessing the Pancreatobiliary Limb and ERCP
- Endoscopic Management of Post-Bariatric Foreign Bodies: Dysfunctional Sutures, Staples, and Bands
- Nutritional Management of the Bariatric Patient: Diets and Deficiencies
- Anemia
- Diagnosis and treatment of Dumping Syndrome after Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity
- Rare Complications
- Endoscopic Therapy for Weight Regain after Bariatric Surgery
- Primary Endoluminal Techniques for Weight Loss
- Imaging in the Bariatric Patient
- Procedural Sedation in the Obese Patient
- Special Nursing Considerations in Caring for the Bariatric Patient
- Endoscopy Unit Considerations.