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Title Principles of metabolic surgery / W. Konrad Karcz, Oliver Thomusch (eds.)
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 422 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Contents I. Introduction -- History of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery / Oliver Thomusch -- Conservative Treatment of Overweight and Obesity / Hartmut Bertz and Andrea Engelhardt -- Obesity in Children -- a Therapeutic Challenge / Ulrike Korsten-Reck -- Obesity and Modern Nutrition / Volker Schusdziarra and Johannes Erdmann -- Physical Activity as a Significant Factor in the Therapy of Obesity / Aloys Berg and Daniel König -- The Role of Adipokines and Gastrointestinal Tract Hormones in Obesity / Julian Swierczynski and Tomasz Sledzinski -- Diabetological Assessment of Metabolic Surgery / Janusz Gumprecht and Katarzyna Nabrdalik -- Lipids and Bariatric Surgery / Tina Schewe and Karl Winkler -- The Border of Internal Medicine and Metabolic Surgery / Iwon Karcz-Socha -- Innovative Approach to Treatment of the Metabolic Syndrome / Joel Ricci, Michael Timoney and George Ferzli -- Venous Thromboembolism -- Prophylaxis and Treatment / Stefan Utzolino and Magnus Kaffarnik -- Principals of Nutrition after Surgical Procedure / Hartmut Bertz and Andrea Engelhardt -- II. Preoperative Evaluation and Indications for Surgery -- Psychological and Psychiatric Contraindications / Claus Michael Gross and Ludger Tebartz van Elst -- Challenges of Anesthesia / Heike Kaltofen -- Patient Selection and Choice of the Procedure -- III. Surgical Procedures -- Pathophysiology of Restrictive Procedures / Giovanni Dapri, G.B. Cadière and Jaqules Himpens
The Gastric Banding / Tomasz Szewczyk and Bogdan Modzelewski -- The Sleeve Gastrectomy / Daniel Krawczykowski -- The Conventional Gastric Bypass / Oliver Thomusch and W. Konrad Karcz -- The Banded Gastric Bypass / Mal Fobi, Malgorzata V. Stanczyk, Joseph Naim and Kekah Che-Senge -- Pathophysiology of Malabsorptive Bariatric Procedures / Nicola Scopinaro -- The Biliopancreatic Diversion / W. Konrad Karcz, Luc Lemmens, Waleed Bukhari, Cheng Zhou and Marc Daoud, et al. -- Surgical Treatment focused of T2DM: Looking for The Limits / Michael Frenken, Simon Kuesters and W. Konrad Karcz -- IV. Accessory Medical Problems after Metabolic Surgery -- Postoperative Management / Magnus Kaffarnik, Carolin Kayser and Stefan Utzolino -- Modern CT and MR Applications / Tobias Baumann and Elmar Kotter -- Laboratory Tests to Diagnose Nutritional Deficiencies / Julian Swierczynski -- Life Quality Tests / Simon Kuesters -- Pregnancy / Jarek Kobiela, Wojciech Makarewicz, Magdalena Wojanowska, Tomasz Stefaniak and Lukasz Kaska, et al. -- V. Secondary and Redo Operations -- Principals of Metabolic Revisional Surgery / W. Konrad Karcz, Waleed Bukhari, Mark Daoud and Simon Kuesters -- Plastic Surgery after Massive Weight Loss / Björn Stark and Gunther Felmerer -- Hernias after Bariatric Surgery / Robert E. Brolin -- Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Ulcers in the Obese / Carolin Kayser -- Perspectives of Metabolic Surgery / Goran Marjanovic and W. Konrad Karcz
Summary For physicians and surgeons entrusted with the care of patients with morbid obesity and related diseases; also for nurses and other professionals on the team. „Principles of Metabolic Surgery" delivers a succinct account of current knowledge and an excellent overview of modern treatment strategies for morbid obesity. Attractively designed, this user-friendly textbook provides the latest on therapy, monitoring, and management, including: -Completely up-to-date coverage of modern metabolic surgery -Current understanding of the pathophysiology of morbid obesity -Current clinical therapy strategies for conservative and surgical approaches -Recent references In concise, readable chapters, this well-illustrated textbook outlines major concerns and considerations surrounding metabolic surgery. With respect to new insights from basic and clinical research, clear guidelines and practical clinical advice are given to improve the outcome of treatment for morbid obesity
Analysis Medicine
Surgery
Medicine & Public Health
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Obesity -- Surgery.
Obesity, Morbid -- surgery
Metabolic Diseases -- surgery
MEDICAL -- Bariatrics.
Médecine.
Obesity -- Surgery
Form Electronic book
Author Karcz, W. Konrad.
Thomusch, O.
ISBN 9783642024115
3642024114
3642024106
9783642024108