Obesity Care and Bariatric Surgery
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Surgery, Patient Care, Nutrition
| Author: | Kenric M Murayama, Shanu N Kothari | ISBN: | 9789814699327 |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Company | Publication: | February 29, 2016 |
| Imprint: | WSPC | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kenric M Murayama, Shanu N Kothari |
| ISBN: | 9789814699327 |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Company |
| Publication: | February 29, 2016 |
| Imprint: | WSPC |
| Language: | English |
The intent of the book is to provide readers with a summary of the obesity problem with specific focus on the metabolic health issues (ie, diabetes mellitus), obstructive sleep apnea, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the psychological effects of obesity. This will provide readers with an understanding of the commonly performed operations for obesity along with evidence-based outcomes, nutritional issues, and metabolic consequences.
Contents:
- Obesity-Related Health Issues (Rajasree Nambron and Daniel K Short)
- History of Bariatric Surgery (Joshua D Pfeiffer and Shanu N Kothari)
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Indications, Procedures and Outcomes (Umer I Chaudhry and Dean J Mikami)
- Biliopancreatic Divesion and Duodenal Switch: Indications, Procedures and Outcomes (Patrick Fei and Fernando Bonanni)
- Sleeve Gastrectomy: Indications, Procedures and Outcomes (Yalini Vigneswaran and Michael B Ujiki)
- Comparative Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery (Christopher R Daigle and Stacy A Brethauer)
- Complications of Bariatric Surgery and Management (Bill Ran Luo and Alex Nagle)
- Innovations in Bariatrics Surgery (George Pontikis, Pornthep Prathanvanich and Bipan Chand)
- Nutrition After Bariatric Surgery (Karen Buzby and Danielle Rosenfeld Staub)
- Metabolic Impact of Bariatric Surgery (Aileen A Murphy and Kevin M Reavis)
Readership: Surgeons performing obesity surgery, dietitians, endocrinologists, diabetologists, nutritional scientists, and those dealing with eating disorders.
Key Features:
- Broad coverage of the topic from experts in the field
- Quick reference for those participating in the care of morbidly obese patients
- Comprehensive review of key co-morbid conditions associated with obesity
The intent of the book is to provide readers with a summary of the obesity problem with specific focus on the metabolic health issues (ie, diabetes mellitus), obstructive sleep apnea, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the psychological effects of obesity. This will provide readers with an understanding of the commonly performed operations for obesity along with evidence-based outcomes, nutritional issues, and metabolic consequences.
Contents:
- Obesity-Related Health Issues (Rajasree Nambron and Daniel K Short)
- History of Bariatric Surgery (Joshua D Pfeiffer and Shanu N Kothari)
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Indications, Procedures and Outcomes (Umer I Chaudhry and Dean J Mikami)
- Biliopancreatic Divesion and Duodenal Switch: Indications, Procedures and Outcomes (Patrick Fei and Fernando Bonanni)
- Sleeve Gastrectomy: Indications, Procedures and Outcomes (Yalini Vigneswaran and Michael B Ujiki)
- Comparative Outcomes in Bariatric Surgery (Christopher R Daigle and Stacy A Brethauer)
- Complications of Bariatric Surgery and Management (Bill Ran Luo and Alex Nagle)
- Innovations in Bariatrics Surgery (George Pontikis, Pornthep Prathanvanich and Bipan Chand)
- Nutrition After Bariatric Surgery (Karen Buzby and Danielle Rosenfeld Staub)
- Metabolic Impact of Bariatric Surgery (Aileen A Murphy and Kevin M Reavis)
Readership: Surgeons performing obesity surgery, dietitians, endocrinologists, diabetologists, nutritional scientists, and those dealing with eating disorders.
Key Features:
- Broad coverage of the topic from experts in the field
- Quick reference for those participating in the care of morbidly obese patients
- Comprehensive review of key co-morbid conditions associated with obesity
