© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Stacy A. Brethauer, Philip R. Schauer and Bruce D. Schirmer (eds.)Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery10.1007/978-1-4939-1637-5_12 12 Bariatric Surgery: Patient Safety and Quality Improvement John M. Morton1 and Dan E. Azagury1 (1) Section of Bariatric…
Post-op day #0 Laboratory studies Resume necessary home medications in IV form IV pain management IV hydration Pulmonary toilet/respiratory care VTE prophylaxis Early ambulation Incision and drain care Surgeon and…
6. Kinzl JF, Schrattenecker M, Traweger C, Mattesich M, Fiala M, Biebl W. Psychosocial predictors of weight loss after bariatric surgery. Obes Surg. 2006;16(12):1609–14.PubMed 7. Livhits M, Mercado C, Yermilov…
Description Step 1 Complete initial patient worksheet questionnaire Step 2 Send initial patient worksheet questionnaire to Cleveland Clinic Bariatric and Metabolic Institute Program office (paper or via website) Step…
Fig. 4.1 Instrument table Instruments and Cables 30° 5 mm laparoscope Cold light source cable CO2 pipe and filter Monopolar electrocautery Patient return electrode (REM) Sterile instrument bag Monopolar and…
Fig. 1.1 Equipment and patient position during hiatal hernia Specific surgical drapes are used. Laparotomic Instrument Table Must Be Always Ready for Use Surgical Steps 1. Hernia reduction 2….
, Umberto Bracale2 , Ristovich Lidia1, Lever Michele1 and Giusto Pignata1 (1) Department of General Surgery, “San Camillo” Hospital, Trento, Italy (2) Department of Surgical Specialities and Nephrology, University “Federico II” of Naples, Naples, Italy…
Fig. 5.1 (a, b) Equipment and patient position during right and left nephrectomy/adrenalectomy Surgical Steps in Nephrectomy 1. Landmark recognition 2. Colon mobilization 3. Renal vein isolation …
Fig. 8.1 (a, b) Equipment and patient position during hysterectomy or myomectomy Specific surgical drapes are used. Laparotomic Instrument Table Must Be Always Ready for Use. Myomectomy Surgical Steps 1….
Fig. 6.1 (a, b) Equipment and patient position during splenectomy Specific surgical drapes are used. Laparotomic Instrument Table Must Be Always Ready for Use Surgical Steps 1. Landmark recognition …
