Bariatric surgical practice guide : recommendations / editor-in-chief: Praveen Raj Palanivelu ; Saravana Kumar, Rachel Maria Gomes, editors.
2017
RD540
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Title
Bariatric surgical practice guide : recommendations / editor-in-chief: Praveen Raj Palanivelu ; Saravana Kumar, Rachel Maria Gomes, editors.
ISBN
9789811027055 (electronic book)
9811027056 (electronic book)
9789811027048
9811027056 (electronic book)
9789811027048
Published
Singapore : Springer, [2017]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-10-2705-5 doi
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RD540
Dewey Decimal Classification
617.4/3
Summary
This book provides a comprehensive review of literature of various aspects of bariatric surgery arriving at practical recommendations for simplifying day to day practice. This book is divided into 10 sections covering selection of patient, preoperative predictors of outcome, technical considerations, specific situations, post-operative pathways, management of complications, revisional surgery, and perioperative nutritional aspects. It covers specific situations in bariatric surgery such as GERD, hernia repair, gallstone disease, PCOD, NAFLD and end-organ disease. Bariatric Surgical Practice Guide is a quick resource for practicing bariatric surgeons, young and experienced, to understand all practical aspects of this surgery which is gaining importance worldwide at a rapid pace. Recommendations are based on existing literature as well as opinions of the authors who work at state-of-the-art clinical facilities. .
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 10, 2017).
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Print version: 9789811027048
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