03953nam 2200613 a 450 991045666140332120200520144314.01-283-14821-897866131482161-84816-589-7(CKB)2550000000040523(EBL)737598(OCoLC)742333489(SSID)ssj0000521068(PQKBManifestationID)12175876(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000521068(PQKBWorkID)10514815(PQKB)11560305(MiAaPQ)EBC737598(WSP)0000P727(Au-PeEL)EBL737598(CaPaEBR)ebr10480241(CaONFJC)MIL314821(EXLCZ)99255000000004052320110531d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBariatric surgery[electronic resource] /editors, Nadey S. Hakim ... [et al.]London Imperial College Press ;Hackensack, N.J. Distributed by Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co. Pte. Ltd.20111 online resource (415 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84816-588-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword (by Michael G. Sarr, Mayo Clinic, USA); Chapter 1 Indications for Bariatric Surgery and Selecting the Appropriate Procedure John B. Dixon; Chapter 2 Anaesthesia in Bariatric Surgery Ernesto Pizzirani and Giuseppe Calcarella; Chapter 3 Intragastric Balloon (BIB®) in the Management of Morbid Obesity Disease Alfredo Genco, Roberta Maselli and Nicola Basso; Chapter 4 Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Gianni Segato, Nadey Hakim, Maurizio De Luca and Franco FavrettiChapter 5 Long-Term Results in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAP-BAND®) for Obese Patients Maurizio De Luca, Luca Busetto, Gianni Segato, Nadey S. Hakim and Franco FavrettiChapter 6 Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (LAP-BAND®): Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Complications Maurizio De Luca, Luca Busetto, Gianni Segato, Nadey S. Hakim and Franco Favretti; Chapter 7 Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Bruno Dillemans and Sebastiaan Van Cauwenberge; Chapter 8 New Technologies in Bariatric Surgery Matthias Lannoo and Andre D'HooreChapter 9 Imaging of Complications After Bariatric Surgery Jose C. Varghese and Shuvro H. Roy-ChoudhuryChapter 10 Sequential Treatment of Obesity Maurizio De Luca, Luca Busetto, Gianni Segato and Franco Favretti; Chapter 11 Bariatric Surgery: When the Miracle is Not Enough Melodie K. Moorehead; Chapter 12 Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Co-Morbidities Sebastiaan Van Cauwenberge and Bruno Dillemans; Chapter 13 Impact on Life Expectancy After Bariatric Surgery Luca Busetto, Elisa Calo', Marco Mazza and Giuliano Enzi; IndexOver the last two decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the world, resulting in suffering and premature death. Morbid obesity is a chronic medical illness that has long-reaching consequences and is caused by multiple factors. Bariatric surgery and other non-invasive procedures in carefully selected patients are effective treatments for obesity. It is the only tool for sustained and effective long-term weight loss. The field of surgery is developing rapidly - offering innovative options for patients who have failed to lose weight by diet, exercise and pharmacological methods. TheObesitySurgeryMorbid obesitySurgeryElectronic books.ObesitySurgery.Morbid obesitySurgery.617.4/3Hakim Nadey S.1958-898766MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456661403321Bariatric surgery2108457UNINA