Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Advanced Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

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Chih-Kun Huang
Chih-Kun Huang

China Medical University Hospital,
Taiwan

Published29 February 2012

Doi10.5772/1066

ISBN978-953-307-926-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6764-8

Copyright year2012

Number of pages338

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Surgical Procedures to Achieve Weight Loss

By Roman Grinberg, John N. Afthinos and Karen E. Gibbs

2,509
3. The Economic Impact of Bariatric Surgery

By Anke-Peggy Holtorf, Harald Rinde, Frederic Rupprecht, Henry Alder and Diana Brixner

4,651
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8. BPD and BPD-DS Concerns and Results

By Francesco Saverio Papadia, Hosam Elghadban, Andrea Weiss, Corrado Parodi and Francesca Pagliardi

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9. Body Weight and Energy Intake and Expenditure in Bariatric Surgery

By Maria Rita Marques de Oliveira, Patrícia Fátima Sousa Novais, Karina Rodrigues Quesada, Carolina Leandro de Souza, Irineu Rasera Junior and Celso Vieira de Souza Leite

4,402
10. Origins for Micronutrient Deficiencies

By Anyea S. Lovette, Timothy R. Shope and Timothy R. Koch

3,347
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11. Foot Drop as a Complication of Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery – Is It Preventable?

By Frank J. M. Weyns, Frauke Beckers, Linda Vanormelingen, Marjan Vandersteen and Erik Niville

3,357
12. Diabetes Improvement Following Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

By Rodolfo Lahsen, Marcos Berry and Patricio Lamoza

1,917
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13. Bariatric Surgery on Obese Type 2 Diabetes Patients

By Junichirou Mori, Yoshihiko Sato and Mitsuhisa Komatsu

1,902
14. Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery for Asians

By Kazunori Kasama, Yosuke Seki and Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi

3,889
15. Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery

By Ulises Garza, Angela Echeverria and Carlos Galvani

3,697
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16. Scarless Bariatric Surgery

By Chih-Kun Huang, Rajat Goel and Satish Pattanshetti

2,152

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