Factors Affecting Defecation and Anal Continence
Fig. 8.1 Factors affecting continence and defecation Pelvic floor is usually described as a complex multifactorial unit (Fritsch and Hötzinger 1995; Kapoor et al. 2008; Altomare et al. 2014); in…
Topographic Anatomy in Proctologic Surgery
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Carlo Ratto, Angelo Parello, Lorenza Donisi and Francesco Litta (eds.)Colon, Rectum and Anus: Anatomic, Physiologic and Diagnostic Bases for Disease ManagementColoproctology110.1007/978-3-319-09807-4_6 4. Topographic Anatomy in Proctologic Surgery Ezio Falletto1 (1) Division of General…
The Surgical Management of Obesity
First author Year Article type N Data source Outcome/conclusions Daviglus 2004 Retrospective 17,601 Medicare data (1984–2002); Chicago Heart Association Detection Project in Industry (1967–1973) In multivariate analyses, average annual and…
International Perspective on the Endoscopic Treatment of Bariatric Surgery Complications
Fig. 7.1 Endoscopic view of gastrojejunal anastomotic stricture , due to marginal ulcer Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is the diagnostic and therapeutic method of choice. In cases of early stenosis, occurring…
Late Complications of Bariatric Procedures
Fig. 3.1 Types of gastric pouch enlargement: type 1, posterior gastric pouch prolapse; type 2, anterior gastric pouch prolapse; type 3, concentric gastric pouch dilation; type 3a, pouch dilation with…
Thirty-Day (Early) Complications of Bariatric Surgical Procedures
Fig. 2.1 Algorithm for management of sustained tachycardia in the post-bariatric surgical patient Potential intra-luminal sites of bleeding include the staple lines of the pouch, excluded stomach, gastrojejunostomy, or jejunojejunostomy…
Role of Endoscopy, Stenting, and Other Nonoperative Interventions in the Management of Bariatric Complications: A US Perspective
Fig. 8.1 Bariatric surgical anatomy : (a) Roux-en-Y gastric bypass , (b) sleeve gastrectomy , (c) adjustable gastric band , (d) duodenal switch (All rights reserved. Used with the permission…
Management of the Patient with a History of Bariatric Surgery and Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department
Fig. 5.1 (a, b) Easily seen radiographic findings that may indicate the presence of a slipped band include the presence of an “O” sign (the circular ring of the band…
Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
Fig. 10.1 Percent weight change trajectories for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (from Courcoulas AP, Christian NJ, et al. Weight change and health outcomes at 3 years…
