© 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_23 23 Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Controversies George Fielding1 (1) Department of Surgery, New York University, 530…
Study % Excess weight loss 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years 8 years FDA trials Lap-Band Aa [19] (1995–2001) 36 Swedish Band [20] (2003–2006) 41 Randomized…
Reasons of performing revisional LSG Weight loss failure Intolerable symptoms Band slippage Band erosion Band infection Esophageal dilatation Esophageal motility disorder Good candidates for revisional LSG Patients who prefer the…
Type Description Average weight loss, kg (95 % CI) Mediterranean diet Fruits, nuts, red wine, fiber, whole grains, fish, and vegetable fat (extra virgin olive oil) −4.4 kg (−5,9 to…
(1) Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute, Clinical Obesity Research, Melbourne, VIC, Australia KeywordsPandemicDiabesityGlobalBurdenEpidemiologyWeight lossRegional variation One could only wonder what aliens who visited Earth briefly 40 years ago…
Fig. 1. Acceleromyography. (a) Monitor indicates TOF (train-of-four) ratio of 17 % as the depth of neuromuscular blockade. (b) Placement of electrodes. Source: AnaesthesiaUK http://www.frca.co.uk/article.aspx?articleid=101113. With permission of Blue Starent….
Initial visit date Seminar date Patient demographics Name Date of birth Medical record number Gender Race Primary language Height (cm, inches) Weight at first patient contact (kg, lb) + date BMI at…
© 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…
