Pathophysiology of Bariatric Surgery

Metabolism, Nutrition, Procedures, Outcomes and Adverse Effects

By: Rajkumar Rajendram, Colin Martin, Victor Preedy

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Paperback | 13 December 2016 | Edition Number 1

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Pathophysiology of Bariatric Surgery: Metabolism, Nutrition, Procedures, Outcomes and Adverse Effects uses a metabolic and nutritional theme to explain the complex interrelationships between obesity and metabolic profiles before and after bariatric surgery. The book is sectioned into seven distinct areas, Features of Obesity, Surgical Procedures, Nutritional Aspects, Metabolic Aspects, Diabetes, Insulin Resistance and Glucose Control, Cardiovascular and Physiological Effects, and Psychological and Behavioral Effects. Included is coverage on the various types of bariatric surgery, including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, biliopancreatic diversion, and jejunoileal bypass, as well as the variations upon these procedures.

Provides information on diet, nutrition, surgical procedures, outcomes, and side effects in relation to bariatric surgery in one comprehensive text
Contains a Dictionary of Terms, Key Facts, and Summary Points in each chapter
Includes access to a companion website with accompanying videos

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"This is an all-encompassing review of the surgical treatment of obesity, including the variety of operations, anticipated outcomes, and treatment of postoperative issues...an excellent resource for all health professionals to get a better understanding of the field of weight loss surgery. Score: 84 - 3 Stars" --Doody's

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