Gastric bypass : bariatric and metabolic surgery perspectives /

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Imprint:Cham : Springer, ©2020.
Description:1 online resource (477 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12604340
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Other authors / contributors:Ettinger, João.
Ázaro, Euler.
Weiner, Rudolf A.
Higa, Kelvin D.
Galvão Neto, Manoel P. (Manoel dos Passos)
Fernandes Teixeira, Andre.
Jawad, Muhammad.
ISBN:303028803X
9783030288044
3030288048
9783030288051
3030288056
9783030288037
3030288021
9783030288020
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This book presents and describes the various uses of gastric bypass in bariatric and metabolic surgery and outlines the different techniques currently available. Furthermore, the possible complications with the procedure and ways to avoid them are also discussed. The use of the gastric bypass for the treatment of diabetes is emphasized and the new indications for the operative treatment of diabetes are featured in detail. Endoscopic uses concerning the gastric bypass are also addressed, covering preoperative evaluation, complications treatment, weight regain treatment and endoscopic treatment of obesity. The most advanced techniques and new technologies available for performing gastric bypass surgeries are presented in the most didactic possible way, making use of value-added learning features throughout the text. Gastric Bypass - Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Perspectives is intended as a practical guide for all those interested and involved with bariatric surgery, including general surgeons, bariatric surgeons, GI surgeons and surgery residents.
Other form:Print version: Ettinger, João. Gastric Bypass : Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Perspectives. Cham : Springer, ©2020 9783030288020
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-030-28803-7