Auteur : Sugerman, Harvey J / Nguyen, Ninh 1965-

Maison d'édition : Taylor and Francis

Date de publication : 2006

Collation : xiii, 242 p. : ill.

ISBN : 9780824758561

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Obesity : pathogenetic mechanisms -- 2. Epidemiology and comorbidities of morbid obesity -- 3. Treating the morbidly obese patient : a lifestyle approach to a chronic condition -- 4. Preoperative evaluation and intraoperative care of the obese -- 5. Essentials of a bariatric surgery program -- 6. Nutrition and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery -- 7. Laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasy -- 8. Physiology of laparoscopy in the morbidly obese -- 9. The pathophysiology of severe obesity and the effects of surgically induced weight loss -- 10. Techniques of laparoscopic gastric bypass -- 11. Outcome of laparoscopic gastric bypass -- 12. Changing intestinal absorption for treating obesity -- 13. Laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding -- 14. Outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding -- 15. Part II of debate : laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass -- 16. Complications of laparoscopic bariatric surgery -- 17. Postoperative follow-up and nutritional management

Résumé : Edited by world-renowned bariatric surgeons, this comprehensive reference provides a clear overview of multidisciplinary approaches to bariatric surgery and clearly details the techniques and outcomes of commonly performed bariatric operations, potential complications associated with bariatric surgery, and practices in long-term follow-up and nutritional management.

Mots-clés : Obésité morbide - Chirurgie / Obésité morbide - Physiopathologie

Cote : WD 210 M266 2006